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«A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's real and what's not and most of us have been going along with it ever since.»
«If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us at least live so as to deserve it.»
«'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant»
Author: John Abbott
| About:
Ignorance
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asked, as to, ignorant, intelligent, questions, so much
«In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.»
«As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical»
«If you are ever in doubt as to whether to kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
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as to, benefit, Benefit of the Doubt, girl, pretty
«A country where flowers are priced so as to make them a luxury has yet to learn the first principles of civilization»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
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Civilization
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as to, civilization, Civilization I, country, first principle, first principles, flowers, luxury, priced, pricing, principles, so as to
«As to the juror or the witness, bribe both»
«Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Elegance,
Self reliance
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anything, as to, elegant, few, self, serve, serve up, serve well, wants
«Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
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Happiness,
Mankind
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as to, impossible, indeed, wishes
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