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«Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
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be born, contract, contracted, contracting, dead end, Dead Ends, generations, obtained, partnership, partnerships
«The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on it, the more it will contract.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
(Judge, Jurist)
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bigot, bigots, contract, contracted, contracting, on it, pupil, shine, Shine On, The Eye
«The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.»
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
(Writer)
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built, contract, contracted, contracting, make sense, suspect, the universe
«Privatisation is presented as being the only alternative to an inefficient, corrupt state. In fact, it is not a choice at all... it is a mutually profitable business contract between the private company (preferably foreign) and the ruling elite of the Third World»
Author: Arundhati Roy
(Author)
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alternative, contract, inefficient, mutually, preferably, presented, profitable, ruling, Third World
«Their lives were ruined,he thought; ruined by the fundamental error of their matrimonial union: that of having based a permanent contract on a temporary feeling . . .»
Author: Thomas Hardy
(Novelist, Poet)
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contract, fundamental, matrimonial, permanent, ruined, temporary, union
«Strike while your employer has a big contract.»
«So now, as an infallible way of making little ease great ease, I began to contract a quantity of debt.»
«Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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contract, contracted, contracting, eating
«The time which we have at our disposal every day is elastic; the passions we feel expand it, those that we inspire contract it, and habit fills up what remains»
«The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that too, unconditional assistance. Co-operation which needs consideration is a commercial contract and not friendship. Conditional co-operation is like adulterated cement which does not bind.»
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