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Letter "E" » encounters
«No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.»
«To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.»
«I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.»
«The meeting in the open of two dogs, strangers to each other, is one of the most painful, thrilling, and pregnant of all conceivable encounters; it is surrounded by an atmosphere of the last canniness, presided over by a constraint for which I have no precise name; they simply cannot pass each other, their mutual embarrassment is frightful to behold.»
Author: Thomas Mann
(Essayist, Novelist)
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constraint, constraints, encounters, precise, presided
«A man who encounters the following three is unfortunate; the death of his wife in his old age, the entrusting of money into the hands of relatives, and depending upon others for food.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
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depending, encounters, entrusting, entrusts, relatives, unfortunates
«The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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encounters, hand, loneliest, lonely, offers, on one hand, quickly, The Lonely, The Lonely One
«Not infrequently, one encounters copies of important people; and, as with paintings, most people prefer the copy to the original.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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copies, copy, encounters, infrequently, original, paintings, prefer
«The more sorrow one encounters, the more joy one can contain»
Author: Proverb
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encounters
«This body, full of faults, Has yet one great quality: Whatever it encounters in this temporal life Depends upon one's actions.»
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