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«How vainly shall we endeavor to repress crime by our barbarous punishment of the poorer class of criminals so long as children are reared in the brutalizing influences of poverty, so long as the bite of want drives men to crime.»
Author: Henry George
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«Love is everything. It is the key to life, and its influences are those that move the world.»
«Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage. That is all true. But it is only fair, too, to let them know that the garments of the deity are filthy and that some of her influences debase and befoul a people.»
Author: Rebecca Harding Davis
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«I have learned that trying to guess what the boss or the client wants is the most debilitating of all influences in the creation of good advertising.»
Author: Leo Burnett
(Executive)
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client, debilitates, debilitating, influences, The Client, The Creation
«LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder. This disease, like _caries_ and many other ailments, is prevalent only among civilized races living under artificial conditions; barbarous nations breathing pure air and eating simple food enjoy immunity from its ravages. It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the physician than to the patient.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«Love is a temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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Love
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curable, disorder, incurred, incurring, incurs, influences, insanity, removal, temporary, temporary insanity
«He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow»
«Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
influences, measured, modifies, modify, modifying, rapidity, succession
«Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Living
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aired, airing, airs, Air In, air out, breathe, drink, fruit, influences, On the air, passe, passes, resign, resigning, resigns, season, seasoning, take the air, taste, up in the air
«O God! You are the friend of all because of your merits. A good person embellished with good thoughts becomes the friend or benefactor of all. Such a person influences others, because of his positive personality traits and attracts them and as a result, he befriends all. »
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