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«Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb»
Author: Benjamin Rush
(Physician)
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«Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong.»
«It was a very good experience. It wasn't just to make a movie, it was my life. I was employed at The Lord of the Rings for a year and a half.»
«MACHINATION, n. The method employed by one's opponents in baffling one's open and honorable efforts to do the right thing.So plain the advantages of machination It constitutes a moral obligation, And honest wolves who think upon't with loathing Feel bound to don the sheep's deceptive clothing. So prospers still the diplomatic art, And Satan bows, with hand upon his heart. --R.S.K.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed about this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.»
«My first wish is to see this plague of mankind banished from the earth, and the sons and daughters of this world employed in more pleasing and innocent amusements, than in preparing implements and exercising them for the destruction of mankind»
Author: George Washington
(President)
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Mankind
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amusements, banished, daughters, employed, exercising, implemented, implementing, implements, my first, plague, pleasing, preparing, Sons and Daughters
«Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and then in throwing them back, merely that they might earn their wages. But many are no more worthily employed now.»
«One of the best ways of avoiding necessary and even urgent tasks is to seem to be busily employed on things that are already done»
«Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
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capitalists, employed, quell, quelled, revolt, revolted, revolts, specialize, specialized, specializing, weapon
«No mind is much employed upon the present: recollection and anticipation fill up almost all our moments»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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almost all, anticipation, employed, fill up, recollection
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