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«On the whole, age comes more gently to those who have some doorway into an abstract world-art, or philosophy, or learning-regions where the years are scarcely noticed and the young and old can meet in a pale truthful light»
Author: Freya Stark
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abstract, abstract art, doorway, doorways, gently, noticed, on the whole, pale, regions, scarcely, truthful
«The privacy and dignity of our citizens [are] being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may be of little consequence. But when viewed as a whole, there begins to emerge a society quite unlike any we have seen -- a society in which government may intrude into the secret regions of a [person's] life.»
Author: William Orville Douglas
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as a whole, consequence, emerge, imperceptible, individually, intrude, intrudes, intrude into, intrude on, intruding, privacy, regions, secret societies, secret society, unlike, viewed, whittle, whittled, whittles
«The five divine regions, the twelve divine seasons, the teeth of the year, they shall ever be propitious, to us!»
«RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, arts and sciences of the tribes infesting the regions lying due south from Boreaplas.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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Arts and, Arts and Sciences, due south, infest, infested, infesting, regions, rubbish
«The highest virtue found in the tropics is chastity, and in the colder regions, temperance.»
«New threats make no distinction between races, nations or regions. A new insecurity has entered every mind, regardless of wealth or status.»
«The plainest sign of wisdom is a continual cheerfulness: her state is like that of things in the regions above the moon, always clear and serene»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Wisdom
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cheerfulness, continual, plainest, regions, serene, The Moon
«The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.»
«Regions Caesar never knew / Thy posterity shall sway.»
«The more I examine Christianity, the more I am struck with its universality. I see in it a religion made for all regions and all times, for all classes and all stages of society.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
| Keywords:
classes, examine, regions, stages, struck, universality
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