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Letter "B" » Burns
«Lessons taught but never learned,all around us anger burns.Guide the future by the past.Long ago the mould was cast.»
«Argument is conclusive... but... it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment. For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns. his hearer's mind would never be satisfied, nor would he avoid the fire until he put his hand in it that he might learn by experiment what argument taught.»
Author: Roger Bacon
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arguments, Burns, conclusive, experiment, hearer, proved, remove, satisfactory
«He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
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Ambition
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ambition, Burns, obtain, picture, sacrifices, The Ashes
«Better a little fire that warms than a big one that burns»
«Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the ashes.»
«Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
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Bitterness
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bitterness, Burns, Cancer, clean, eats, host, The Host, with bitterness
«Indian burns are not our cultural heritage»
«Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection.»
«Absence doth sharpen love, presence strengthens it; the one brings fuel, the other blows it till it burns clear.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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Absence
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absence, blows, brings, Burns, clear, fuel, fueled, fuels, fuel in, presence, sharpen, sharpened, sharpening, strengthens, till
«It is a heretic that makes the fire, not she which burns in it»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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Women
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Burns, heretic, the fire
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