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Letter "E" » eminence
«Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.»
Author: William McKinley
(Politician)
| About:
Interest,
Peace,
War
| Keywords:
Concord, conflict of interest, eminence, victories
«Whoever is humble to men for God's sake, may God exalt his eminence»
«The chief distinction in the intellectual powers of the two sexes is shown by man attaining to a higher eminence, in whatever he takes up, than woman can attain - whether requiring deep thought, reason, or imagination, or merely the use of the senses»
Author: Charles Darwin
(Author, Naturalist)
| Keywords:
attaining, Deep Thought, eminence, requiring, sexes
«Satan exalted sat, by merit raised / To that bad eminence.»
«Whoever rises above those who once pleased themselves with equality, will have many malevolent gazers at his eminence»
«That eminence of learning is not to be gained without labor, at least equal to that which any other kind of greatness can require, will be allowed by those who wish to elevate the character of a scholar; since they cannot but know that every human ac»
«What we might call, by way of eminence, the Dismal Science»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
dismal, Dismal Science, eminence
«There are in our existence spots of timeThat with distinct pre-eminence retainA renovating virtue, whence . . . our mindsAre nourished and invisibly repaired.»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
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eminence, invisibly, nourished, renovate, renovating, repaired, retain, spots
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