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«I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured»
«It is the true nature of mankind to learn from mistakes, not from example»
Author: Fred Hoyle
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«Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.»
«He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
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Advice,
Example,
Truth
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admonition, builds, counsel, counseled, counseling, example, hands down, hand down, pulls, pull down
«I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.»
Author: Mae West
(Actress)
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Example
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imitation, imitations, lady, model, modeled, Model I, Model T, real thing, The Real Thing
«Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only means.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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Example
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another, An example, example, influencing, in the main, is not, main, means, only, setting, settings, set about
«If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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Children,
Example
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object lesson
«Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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Example
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annoyance, annoyances, example, few, good, good example, harder, Harder Than You, Hard on, hard up, put, put over, put through, put under, put up, Than, things, with
«Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Example
| Keywords:
example, good example, harder, put up
«I have ever deemed it more honorable and more profitable, too, to set a good example than to follow a bad one.»
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