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Letter "F" » fasts
«The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor the fasts»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney
(Statesman)
| About:
Church
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«Every Winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and shrouds herself in sables»
«As fast as each opportunity presents itself, use it! No matter how tiny an opportunity it may be, use it!»
Author: Robert Collier
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each, fast, fasts, in and of itself, Itself, matter, may, no matter, opportunity, presents, tiniest, tiny, use, very fast
«If a Man casually exceeds, let him fast the next Meal, and all may be well again, provided it be not too often done; as if he exceed at Dinner, let him refrain a Supper, &c.»
«The woman who fasts and observes religious vows without the permission of her husband shortens his life, and goes to hell.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
| Keywords:
fasts, observes, shortens, vowing, Vows
«A woman does not become holy by offering by charity, by observing hundreds of fasts, or by sipping sacred water, as by sipping the water used to wash her husbands feet.»
«A clown is like aspirin, only he works twice as fast»
«The merits of pilgrimages, fasts and hundreds of thousands of techniques of austere self-discipline are found in the dust of the feet of the Holy.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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austere, fasts, merits, pilgrimages, self-discipline, techniques
«I drive way too fast to worry about cholesterol.»
«The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well-kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor keep the fasts»
Author: Sydney Smith
(Clergyman, Essayist, Wit)
| About:
Church
| Keywords:
fasts, feasts, observances, tolerably, well-kept
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