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«To mortify and even to injure an opponent, reproach him with the very defect or vice you feel in yourself»
Author: Ivan Turgenev
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defect, mortified, mortifies, mortify, mortifying, opponent, reproach
«To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.»
«William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
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defect, Gladstone, redeeming, William Gladstone
«When you wander, as you often delight to do, you wander indeed, and give never such satisfaction as the curious time requires. This is not caused by any natural defect, but first for want of election, when you, having a large and fruitful mind, should not so much labour what to speak as to find what to leave unspoken. Rich soils are often to be weeded.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
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defect, fruitful, labour, natural causes, soils, unspoken, wander, weeded
«Write on your doors the saying wise and old. ''Be bold!'' and everywhere - ''Be bold; Be not too bold!'' Yet better the excess Than the defect; better the more than less sustaineth him and the steadiness of his mind beareth him out.»
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