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«There are few situations in life that cannot be resolved promptly, and to the satisfaction of all concerned, by either suicide, a bag of gold, or thrusting a despised antagonist over a precipice on a dark night»
Author: Ernest Bramah
| Keywords:
antagonist, antagonists, bag, despised, precipice, precipices, promptly, resolved, situations, thrusting
«There is a hearty Puritanism in the view of human nature which pervades the instrument of 1787 It is the work of men who believed in original sin, and were resolved to leave open for transgressors no door which they could possibly shut.»
Author: James Bryce
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hearty, pervades, Puritanism, resolved, The View, transgressor, transgressors
«Resolved to take fate by the throat and shake a living out of her»
«Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.»
Author: Susan B. Anthony
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discontent, rebellion, resolved, revolution, The Men, The Women
«Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention. Still less can he afford to take all the consequences, including the vitiating of his temper and loss of self control. Yield larger things to which you can show no more than equal right; and yield lesser ones, though clearly your own. Better give your path to a dog than be bitten by him in contesting for the right. Even killing the dog would not cure the bite.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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afford, bitten, clearly, consequences, contention, contentions, contested, Contests, dog bite, good temper, including, killing, larger, lesser, loss, path of least, Personal Best, Personal self, quarrel, resolved, self control, spare, spare time, temper, The Dog, vitiated, vitiating, yield
«People don?t want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messes cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.»
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
(Journalist, Novelist, Satirist)
| About:
Life,
Problems
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cleaned, cleaned up, distractions, dramas, fixed, messed, resolved, scarier, scariest, scary, solved, stories, the Big, unknown
«There's a proud modesty in merit; averse from asking, and resolved to pay ten times the gifts it asks»
«Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do, if it were my last of life.»
«So they [the Government] go on in strange paradox, decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute, adamant for drift, solid for fluidity, all-powerful for impotence.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
adamant, decided, drift, fluidity, impotence, irresolute, paradox, resolved, solid, undecided
«They are decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute, adamant for drift, solid for fluidity, all-powerful to be impotent.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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adamant, drift, fluidity, impotent, irresolute, resolved, undecided
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