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Letter "C" » convenient
«It's convenient in a way, because you don't have to answer many questions: People say, 'Man, how are you feeling?' And I say, 'How do I look?' And they go, 'Oh, okay.' I've got the coffin maker calling every now and then about measurements, wanting to give me a proper fit.»
Author: Danny Elfman
(Composer, Musician)
| Keywords:
coffin, convenient, in a way, maker, measurement, measurements
«My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.»
Author: Mary Todd Lincoln
(First Lady)
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convenient, procrastination, tarries, tarry, tarrying, Til, whispered
«Even when it wasn't easy or convenient, both my mother and father were ultimately true to themselves.... Their definition of greatness was about greatness of character.»
Author: Carly Fiorina
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convenient
«It seems to me that God is a convenient invention of the human mind»
«It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.»
«Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.»
«Increasingly in recent times we have come first to identify the remedy that is most agreeable, most convenient, most in accord with major pecuniary or political interest, the one that reflects our available faculty for action; then we move from the remedy so available or desired back to a cause to which that remedy is relevant.»
«I repeat, sir, that in whatever position you place a woman she is an ornament to society and a treasure to the world. As a sweetheart, she has few equals and no superiors; as a cousin, she is convenient; as a wealthy grandmother with an incurable distemper, she is precious; as a wet-nurse, she has no equal among men. What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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Almighty, convenient, cousin, distemper, distempered, distempers, equals, grandmother, incurable, nurse, ornament, scarce, superiors, sweetheart, sweethearts, wealthy, wealthy man, wet nurse
«It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe that there are»
«'I' is only a convenient term for somebody who has no real being.»
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