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«Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
(Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet)
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Hope
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brightest, dawns
«I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.»
Author: Dalai Lama
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Hope
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brightest, darkest, Darkest Days, Dark Days, days, focus, judge, the universe, universe
«Between the covers of the books that no one had ever read again, in the old parchments damaged by dampness, a livid flower had prospered, and in the air that had been the purest and brightest in the house an unbearable smell of rotten memories floated.»
Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Books,
Reading
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«Is not old wine wholesomest, old pippins toothsomest, old wood burns brightest, old linen wash whitest? Old soldiers, sweetheart, are surest, and old lovers are soundest»
Author: John Webster
(Playwright, Writer)
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Elderly
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brightest, Pippin, pippins, soundest, sweetheart, sweethearts, whitest, white wine, wine lover
«I feel my belief in sacrifice and struggle getting stronger. I despise the kind of existence that clings to the miserly trifles of comfort and self-interest. I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.»
Author: Fidel Castro
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«Candor is the brightest gem of criticism»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Frankness
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brightest, candor
«It is a hard although a common case To find our children running restive- they In whom our brightest days we would retrace, Our little selves reform'd in finer clay, Just as old age is creeping on apace, And clouds come o'er the sunset of our day, Th»
«Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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«Human happiness has always its abatements; the brightest sunshine of success is not without a cloud»
«Angels are bright still, though the brightest fell.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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angels, bright, brightest, fallen angel, fell, felled, felling, fells
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