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Letter "E" » enlightening
«Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility.»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
enlightened, enlightening, possess, seldom, sense of responsibility
«Falling out of love is very enlightening. For a short while you see the world with new eyes.»
Author: Iris Murdoch
(Novelist, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
enlightening, falling out, fall short, fall short of, Out of Love
«O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| Keywords:
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«In less enlightened times, the best way to impress women was to own a hot car. But women wised up and realized it was better to buy their own hot cars so they wouldn't have to ride around with jerks.»
Author: Scott Adams
(Cartoonist)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
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«The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.»
«Interest which blinds some People, enlightens others.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
blinds, enlightening, enlightens, interest
«They are mostly sent on by private inquiry agencies. They are all people who are in trouble about something, and want a little enlightening. I listen to their story, they listen to my comments, and then I pocket my fee.»
«There will never be a really free and enlightened State until the State comes to recognize the individual as a higher and independent power, from which all its own power and authority are derived, and treats him accordingly»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
accordingly, derived, enlightened, enlightening, free state, higher, higher power, independent, recognize, The Independent, The State, treats
«Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| Keywords:
achievements, conquer, enlightened, enlightening, foreknowledge, general, ordinary, prince, surpass, surpassed, surpassing, The Enemy
«Do not be too severe upon the errors of the people, but reclaim them by enlightening them»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
enlightening, errors, reclaim, reclaimed, reclaiming, reclaims, severe, severer
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