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«It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.»
«Life, in my estimation, is a biological misadventure that we terminate on the shoulders of six strange men whose only objective is to make a hole in one with you.»
Author: Fred Allen
(Comedian)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
biological, estimation, estimations, misadventure, shoulders, terminate, terminated, terminates, terminating
«If he sanctify his field from the year of jubile, according to thy estimation it shall stand.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
estimation
«No man has ever stood the lower in my estimation for having a patch in his cloths; yet I am sure that there is greater anxiety, commonly, to have fashionable, or at least clean and unpatched clothes, than to have a sound conscience»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
cloths, commonly, estimation, estimations, fashionable, lower, patch, patched
«The world would be astonished if it knew how great a proportion of its brightest ornaments, of those most distinguished even in popular estimation for wisdom and virtue, are complete skeptics in religion»
Author: John Stuart Mill
(Economist, Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
World
| Keywords:
astonished, brightest, distinguished, estimation, estimations, Great A, ornaments, skeptics, The Skeptic
«Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one's status in the eyes of others; And shame is fear of humiliation at one's inferior status in the estimation of others. When one sets his heart on being highly esteemed, and achieves such rating, then he is automatically involved in fear of losing his status.»
Author: Lao Tzu
(Philosopher)
| About:
Pride,
Shame
| Keywords:
achieves, attaches, automatically, esteemed, estimation, estimations, highly, humiliation, humiliations, inferior, involved, losing, rating, ratings, sets, shame, status, superiority, undue
«How deep a wound to morals and social purity has that accursed article of the celibacy of the clergy been! Even the best and most enlightened men in Romanist countries attach a notion of impurity to the marriage of a clergyman. And can such a feeling be without its effect on the estimation of the wedded life in general? Impossible! and the morals of both sexes in Spain, Italy, France, and. prove it abundantly.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
accursed, article, enlightened, estimation, impurities, impurity, Italy, Romanist, Spain, wedded
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