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«Its oak paneling is rectory English; the marble in its bathrooms sometimes outdoes the tombstones of the Medici; and the salutes of the older bellhops seem imported from Windsor Castle.»
«Most imports are from outside of the country»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
| Keywords:
country, import, imported, imports, of import, outside, the country
«It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil. More and more of our imports come from overseas.»
«Moralities, ethics, laws, customs, beliefs, doctrines --these are of trifling import. All that matters is that the miraculous become the norm.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
| Keywords:
doctrines, import, imported, imports, miraculous, moralities, norm, norms
«Poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are of nature of universals, whereas those of history are of singulars»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Poetry
| Keywords:
graver, import, singulars, statements, Universals
«Meanwhile, in the broad and lofty chamber set apart for occasions of import, the Abbot himself was pacing impatiently backwards and forwards, with his long white nervous hands clasped in front of him. His thin, thought-worn features and sunken, haggard cheeks bespoke one who had indeed beaten down that inner foe whom every man must face, but had none the less suffered sorely in the contest. In crushing his passions he had well-nigh crushed himself.»
«On the heights it is warmer than people in the valleys suppose, especially in winter. The thinker recognizes the full import of this simile.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
import, imports, recognizes, simile, similes, The Thinker, thinker, valleys, warmer
«Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship of the God of Abraham, of Ishmael, of Moses, and Jesus - Muhammad declared that there was none but one God who had no father, no son and that the trinity imported»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| Keywords:
Abraham, Arabia, declared, idolatrous, import, imported, imports, introduced, Ishmael, Moses, Muhammad, of import, The God, trinity
«Commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are sacred.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Commerce
| Keywords:
aspiration, import, imported, imports
«For me, commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are sacred; nor can I detach one duty, like you, from all other duties, and concentrate my forces mechanically on the payment of moneys»
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