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«If you open that Pandora's Box (the Council of Europe), you never know what Trojan 'orses will jump out»
Author: Ernest Bevin
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council, council of, jump out, Pandora, The Council, Trojan, Trojans
«In 1870 [during the first Vatican Council], Catholics were struggling with the question of what it meant to be an American; comfortably American in 1965, they now struggled with a more fundamental question: What it meant to be Catholic.»
«Iraq has a new opportunity to comply with all these relevant resolutions of the Security Council.»
Author: Kofi Annan
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comply, complying, council, council of, Iraq, relevant, resolutions, Security Council
«And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.»
«But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves, / Saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.»
«But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.»
Author: Bible
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brethren, council, cried, in question, Paul, perceived, Pharisee, Pharisees, resurrection, resurrection from the dead, resurrection of the dead, Sadducees, Son of, The Council, the Son
«CABBAGE, n. A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head. The cabbage is so called from Cabagius, a prince who on ascending the throne issued a decree appointing a High Council of Empire consisting of the members of his predecessor's Ministry and the cabbages in the royal garden. When any of his Majesty's measures of state policy miscarried conspicuously it was gravely announced that several members of the High Council had been beheaded, and his murmuring subjects were appeased.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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announced, appeased, appeases, appeasing, appointing, cabbage, cabbages, conspicuously, council, council of, Empire State, gravely, His Majesty, kitchen garden, majesty, miscarry, murmuring, predecessor, The Empire State, vegetable, vegetable garden
«Hope warps judgment in council, but quickens energy in action»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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council, council of, quickening, quickens, The Quickening, warped, warping, warps
«Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
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Boldness
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boldness, council, council of, dangers, execution, inconveniences, whence, with boldness
«In the morning of life, work; in the mid day give council; in the evening, pray.»
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