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«The house built on the sand may oftentimes be built higher, have more fair parapets and battlements, windows and ornaments, than that which is built upon the rock; yet all gifts and privileges equal not one grace»
Author: John Owen
| About:
Gifts,
Houses
| Keywords:
battlement, battlements, oftentimes, ornaments, privileges, The Rock, The Sand, windows
«They that are against superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I wear all colors but black, then I am superstitious in not wearing black.»
Author: John Selden
(Antiquarian, Jurist, Politician)
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oftentimes, run into, superstitious
«Poisons and medicine are oftentimes the same substance given with different intents»
«Within the oftentimes bombastic and truculent appearance that I present to the world, trembles a heart shy as a wren in the hedgerow or a mouse along the wainscoting»
Author: George Moore
(Philosopher)
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bombastic, hedgerow, hedgerows, oftentimes, shy, shyest, Too Shy, trembles, truculent, wainscoting, wren, wrens
«Second thoughts oftentimes are the very worst of all thoughts.»
«Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| About:
Wisdom
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nearer, oftentimes, soar, stooping, stoops
«Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.»
«The continuance and frequent fits of anger produce in the soul a propensity to be angry; which oftentimes ends in choler, bitterness, and moronity, when the mid becomes ulcerated, peevish, and querulous, and is wounded by the least occurrence.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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bitterness, choler, continuance, continuances, fits, frequent, mid, moronity, occurrence, occurrences, oftentimes, peevish, propensities, propensity, querulous, ulcerated, wounded
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