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«The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here and now is all there is.»
Author: Allan Bloom
| About:
Books,
Failure
| Keywords:
enfeebled, enfeebles, fatal, here and now, strengthens, tendency, The Vision
«We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this nightmare: pleasure and work. Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us. Let us choose.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
| About:
Time
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conception, consumes, escaping, forgetting, nightmare, sensation, strengthens, weighed, weighed down
«Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.»
Author: Elizabeth Cady Stanton
| About:
Responsibility
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quickening, quickens, strengthens, The Quickening
«There is nothing that strengthens a nation like reading of a nation's own history, whether that history is recorded in books or embodied in customs, institutions and monuments»
Author: Joseph Anderson
| About:
History,
Nations
| Keywords:
customs, embodied, embodies, institutions, In books, monuments, recorded, strengthens
«The south-wind strengthens to a gale, / Across the moon the clouds fly fast, / The house is smitten as with a flail, / The chimney shudders to the blast.»
Author: Robert Bridges
(Physician, Poet)
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«Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.»
«Rage cannot be hidden, it can only be dissembled. This dissembling deludes the thoughtless, and strengthens rage and adds, to rage, contempt.»
Author: James Arthur Baldwin
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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adds, delude, deludes, deluding, dissemble, dissembled, dissembling, rage, strengthens, thoughtless
«Time, which strengthens friendship, weakens love.»
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