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«It takes great wit and interest and energy to be happy. The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish.»
«Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.»
«I take a simple view of life: keep your eyes open and get on with it.»
Author: Laurence Olivier, Sir
(Actor, Film Director, Producer)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
get on, get on with, Open and
«Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attent unto the prayer that is made in this place. (2 Chronicles 6:40)»
«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)
| Keywords:
advantages, baffle, baffles, baffling, bows, clothing, constitutes, deceptive, diplomatic, Don, donning, employed, honorable, loathing, machination, machinations, moral obligation, obligation, Open and, opponents, plain clothes, prospers, Right Thing, Satan, wolves
«Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.»
«I wouldn't be surprised if someday some fishermen caught a big shark and cut it open, and there inside was a whole person. Then they cut the person open, and in him is a little baby shark. And in the baby shark there isn't a person, because it would be too small. But there's a little doll or something, like a Johnny Combat little toy guy - something like that.»
«I take it out in the open and laugh at it.»
«I have but one system of ethics for men and for nations - to be grateful, to be faithful to all engagements under all circumstances, to be open and generous, promoting in the long run even the interests of both; and I am sure it promotes their happin»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Ethics
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engagements, ethics, grateful, in the long run, long run, Open and, promotes, promoting, The Long Run
«In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
alternative, cherished, Open and, scheme, take up
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