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«Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Curiosity,
Education,
Growth,
Life,
Perseverance
| Keywords:
at birth, cease, commence, commenced, commences, growth, intellectual
«That which causes us trials shall yield us triumph: and that which make our hearts ache shall fill us with gladness. The only true happiness is to learn, to advance, and to improve: which could not happen unless we had commence with error, ignorance, and imperfection. We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.»
Author: Albert Pike
(Journalist, Lawyer, Soldier)
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«Once you really commence to see things, then you really commence to feel things.»
«The moment the idea is admitted into society that property is not as sacred as the laws of God, and there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence»
Author: John Adams
(President)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
admitted, anarchy, commence, commenced, commences, force of law, Law and Justice, property, protect, public property, sacred, The Anarchy, tyranny
«Whenever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to ensure implicit obedience is to commence tyranny in the nursery»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
commence, commences, ensure, ensures, implicit, implicit in, nurseries, nursery, paternal, The Nursery
«The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Reform
| Keywords:
commence, reformers
«A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.»
«Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason.»
Author: Leonardo da Vinci
(Architect, Engineer, Painter, Sculptor)
| About:
Experience,
Nature,
Reason
| Keywords:
commence, commenced, commences, investigate, investigated, investigates, investigating, proceed, with reason
«When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred...»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Confidence
| Keywords:
commence, commenced, commences, cowardice, disarm, disarmed, disarming, disarms, distrust, distrusts, generate, generating, offend
«A single zealot may commence prosecutor, and better men be his victims»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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commence, commenced, commences, prosecutor, prosecutors, victims, zealot, zealots
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