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«The biggest difference between ancient Rome and the USA is that in Rome the common man was treated like a dog. In America he sets the tone. This is the first country where the common man could stand erect.»
«Surely the day will come when color means nothing more than the skin tone, when religion is seen uniquely as a way to speak one's soul; when birth places have the weight of a throw of the dice and all men are born free, when understanding breeds love and brotherhood.»
Author: Josephine Baker
| Keywords:
Born Free, breeds, brotherhood, dice, place of birth, skin color, The Skin, The Weight, tone, uniquely, weight
«The Enemy, who wears her mother's usual face and confidential tone, has access; doubtless stares into her writing case and listens on the phone.»
«Tone has the living soul»
Author: Shinichi Suzuki
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tone
«The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.»
«One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Opinions
| Keywords:
contradicts, conveyed, tone, uncongenial
«Take the tone of the company that you are in»
«The mark of the man of the world is absence of pretension. He does not make a speech; he takes a low business-tone, avoids all brag, is nobody, dresses plainly, promises not at all, performs much, speaks in monosyllables, hugs his fact. He calls his employment by its lowest name, and so takes from evil tongues their sharpest weapon. His conversation clings to the weather and the news, yet he allows himself to be surprised into thought, and the unlocking of his learning and philosophy.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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allows, avoids, brag, clings, dresses, employment, hugs, lowest, man of the world, performs, plainly, pretension, sharp tongue, speaks in, The Mark, The Mark of, The News, tone, tongues, unlocking
«Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds,Exhilarate the spirit, and restoreThe tone of languid nature.»
Author: William Cowper
(Poet)
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exhilarate, languid, restore, rural, sights, Sight and Sound, tone
«Pleased rather with some soft ideal scene,The work of Fancy, or some happy toneOf meditation, slipping in betweenThe beauty coming and the beauty gone.»
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