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«Mystery is a resource, like coal or gold, and its preservation is a fine thing»
«JEALOUS, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
adj, concerned, if not, jealous, keeping, only if, preservation, unduly
«On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
diffusion, institutions, perpetuation, preservation
«No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation»
Author: Douglas MacArthur
(General)
| About:
Blessings,
Men
| Keywords:
blessings, entitle, entitled, entitles, preservation, vigilant
«In wilderness is the preservation of the world.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
preservation, wilderness, wildernesses
«Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individual's instinct for self preservation.»
«He who lives by fighting with an enemy has an interest in the preservation of the enemy's life.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
enemy, fighting, interest, lives, preservation, The Enemy
«In Wildness is the preservation of the world»
«Many have dreamed up republics and principalities that have never in truth been known to exist; the gulf between how one should live and how one does live is so wide that a man who neglects what is actually done for what should be done learns the way to self-destruction rather than self-preservation.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| Keywords:
done for, dreamed, gulf, gulfs, Gulf of, in truth, neglects, preservation, principalities, principality, republics, self-destruction, self preservation
«Man has a fund of emotional energy which is not all occupied with his self-preservation. This surplus seeks its outlet in the creation of art, for man's civilization is built upon his surplus... In everyday life, when we are mostly moved by our habit»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Civilization
| Keywords:
emotional, everyday life, fund, funding, mostly, moved, occupied, outlet, outlets, preservation, seeks, self preservation, surplus, surpluses, The Creation
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