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«We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways»
Author: Clarence Day
(Biographer, Essayist, Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
mastery, respectfully, talk of
«Those who prefer their English sloppy have only themselves to thank if the advertisement writer uses his mastery of the vocabulary and syntax to mislead their weak minds.»
«What use is it to endure the Dutch Rubs and Indian Rope Burns that are politics if you can't obtain mastery over people and give them noogies back?»
«Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.»
«To focus on technique is like cramming your way through school. You sometimes get by, perhaps even get good grades, but if you don't pay the price day in and day out, you'll never achieve true mastery of the subjects you study or develop an educated mind.»
Author: Stephen R. Covey
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cram, crammed, cramming, crams, day in and day out, focus, focus on, get by, graded, grades, grade school, grading, mastery, subjects, technique, The Technique, the Techniques
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