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Letter "V" » vigor
«The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of deeds of the flesh»
«The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor»
«The sari's radiance, vigor and variety, produced by a single straight length of cloth, should give us in the West pause and make us think twice about the zipper, the dart and the shoulder pad.»
Author: Naveen Patnaik
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cloth, pad, padded, radiance, sari, shoulder pad, think twice, vigor, zipper
«The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.»
«To be fond of learning is near to wisdom; to practice with vigor is near to benevolence; and to be conscious of shame is near to fortitude. He who knows these three things»
«We can never have enough of nature. We must be refreshed by the sight of inexhaustible vigor, vast and titanic features, the sea-coast with its wrecks, the wilderness with its living and its decaying trees, the thunder-cloud, and the rain.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«The triumphs of peace have been in some proximity to war. Whilst the hand was still familiar with the sword-hilt, whilst the habits of the camp were still visible in the port and complexion of the gentleman, his intellectual power culminated; the compression and tension of these stern conditions is a training for the finest and softest arts, and can rarely be compensated in tranquil times, except by some analogous vigor drawn from occupations as hardy as war.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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«Vigor is contagious, and whatever makes us either think or feel strongly adds to our power and enlarges our field of action»
«Too much vigor in the beginning of an undertaking often intercepts and prevents the steadiness and perseverance always necessary in the conduct of a complicated scheme»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
intercept, intercepting, intercepts, steadiness, undertaking, vigor
«Voyage, travel, and change of place impart vigor»
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