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«The door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me.»
«Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely-read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely.»
Author: Hesketh Pearson
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accurately, misquotation, misquotations, Pride and, quotes, widely
«Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things»
Author: Matthew Arnold
(Critic, Poet)
| About:
Poetry
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effective, impressive, mode, widely
«Television probably has become the most evocative, widely observed signpost we have.»
«The rub is that the pursuit of happiness, as an end in itself, tends automatically, and widely, to be replaced by the pursuit of pleasure with a consequent general softening of the fibers of will, intelligence, spirit.»
Author: Whittaker Chambers
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automatically, consequent, fibers, replaced, rub, softening, The Pursuit of Happiness, widely
«The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
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History
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in history, shared, unity, widely
«The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed, in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a wide-spread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible»
«The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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absurd, evidence, evidences, fact, has-been, held, in evidence, opinion, utterly, whatever, widely
«The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.»
«Wealth is not without its advantages, and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.»
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