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Letter "O" » Of Man
«The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there are ten thousand fiddlers to one composer.»
Author: Charles F. Kettering
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composer, fiddler, fiddlers, imagination, limited, Of Man, opportunities, ten, ten thousand, thousand
«Three things are necessary for the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe; to know what he ought to desire; and to know what he ought to do.»
«The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.»
«The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it, therefore, while it lasts, and not spend it to no purpose»
Author: Plutarch
(Author, Biographer)
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Life
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lasts, Of Man, point in time, point man, Point of, spend, therefore, The Last Man
«The real problem is in the hearts and minds of men. It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.»
«The splendid discontent of God With Chaos, made the world; And from the discontent of man The world's best progress springs»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Chaos, discontent, discontents, Of Man, progress, splendid, springs
«The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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lies, Of Man, perfection, the true, True Lies
«The true test of civilization is, not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops, but the kind of man that the country turns out.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Civilization
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by size, census, cities, civilization, Civilization I, country, cropped, crops, kind of, Of Man, size, sized, sizes, size up, sizing, test, the country, the true, turns
«The intellectual advancement of man depends on how often he can exchange an old superstition for a new truth»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
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advancement, advancements, depends, exchange, exchanges, intellectual, New Man, Of Man, superstition, The Exchange
«The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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Power
| Keywords:
grown, Of Man, sphere
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