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«Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.»
Author: Abigail Adams
(First Lady, Writer)
| About:
Learning
| Keywords:
ardor, attained, attended, by chance, diligence, sought
«Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.»
Author: Abigail Adams
(First Lady, Writer)
| About:
Learning
| Keywords:
ardor, attained, by chance, diligence, sought
«Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought; it is only a virtue where men have it whether they will or no»
«My creed is that public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and to the nation with full recognition that every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration, that constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought, that smears are not only to be expected but fought, that honor is to be earned, not bought.»
Author: Margaret Chase Smith
(Senator)
| Keywords:
bought, consideration, constructive, Constructive criticism, courtesy, creed, dedication, earned, efficiently, entitled, expected, fought, honestly, public service, recognition, smear, smeared, smearing, smears, sought, The Nation
«Seek not to follow in the footsteps of men of old; seek what they sought.»
«Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have»
«There is scarcely any part of science or any thing in nature, which those impostors and blasphemers of science, called priests, as well as Christians and Jews, have not, at some time or other, perverted, or sought to pervert to the purpose of superst»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Nature,
Religion,
Science
| Keywords:
blasphemer, blasphemers, Christians, Christian Science, impostor, impostors, Jews, pervert, perverted, perverting, perverts, priests, scarcely, sought
«Laws are made for men of ordinary understanding and should, therefore, be construed by the ordinary rules of common sense. Their meaning is not to be sought for in metaphysical subtleties which may make anything mean everything or nothing at pleasure»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
common law, construe, construed, Everything or Nothing, Rules of, rule of law, sought, subtleties, The Rule of Law
«No sooner met but they looked; no sooner looked but they loved; no sooner loved but they sighed; no sooner sighed but they asked one another the reason; no sooner knew the reason but they sought the remedy»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Relationships
| Keywords:
asked, knew, looked, met, remedied, remedy, sighed, sooner, sought
«Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
sought, unsought
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