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Letter "D" » deficiencies
«In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference.»
Author: Augusto Roa Bastos
| About:
Humanity,
Nations
| Keywords:
collectively, compensated, compensates, compensating, decadence, deficiencies, exceptional, exists, nations, nation state, point man, Point of, point of reference, reference, references, reference point, remainder, with reference to
«One day it's going to dawn on the human race that war is as barbaric a means of resolving conflict as cannibalism is as a means of coping with diet deficiencies»
Author: Bruce Kent
| About:
Cannibalism,
War
| Keywords:
barbaric, cannibalism, coping, coping with, deficiencies, diet, resolving
«Hell is more like boredom, or not having enough to do, and too much time to contemplate one's deficiencies»
«I work for him despite his faults and he lets me work for him despite my deficiencies.»
Author: Bill Moyers
| Keywords:
deficiencies
«The first step to improvement, whether mental, moral, or religious, is to know ourselves - our weakness,errors, deficiencies, and sins, that, by divine grace, we may overcome and turn from them all»
Author: Tryon Edwards
(Theologian)
| About:
Improvement
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deficiencies, divine grace, errors, first step, improvement, mental deficiency, sins
«We never reach our ideals, whether of mental or moral improvement, but the thought of them shows us our deficiencies, and spurs us on to higher and better things»
Author: Tryon Edwards
(Theologian)
| About:
Ideals
| Keywords:
deficiencies, mental deficiency, spurs
«Art not only imitates nature, but also completes its deficiencies.»
«It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the 'dear deceit' of beauty.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
deceit, deficiencies, detects, feminine
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