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Letter "O" » omissions
«Judicious omission is preferable to correct superfluity»
Author: Walter Kidde
| Keywords:
judicious, omission, omissions, preferable, superfluities, superfluity
«You commit a sin of omission if you do not utilize all the power that is within you. All men have claims on man, and to the man with special talents, this is a very special claim. It is required that a man take part in the actions and clashes of his»
«Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day.»
Author: Peace Pilgrim
(Spiritual leader, Teacher)
| Keywords:
commission, commissioned, Commissions, Commission on, day after day, fall short, fall short of, omission, omissions, passionless, perishes, perishing, purposeless, short
«The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.»
Author: Plutarch
(Author, Biographer)
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commission, commissioned, Commissions, Commission on, evil, less, omission, omissions, reprehensible, the commission
«Tomorrow night is nothing but one long sleepless wrestle with yesterday's omissions and regrets»
«There is often a sin of omission as well as of commission»
«Just the omission of Jane Austen's books alone would make a fairly good library out of a library that hadn't a book in it.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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Austen, fairly, Jane, Jane Austen, omission, omissions
«The imitator treads a beaten walk, and with all his diligence can only find a few flowers or branches untouched by his predecessor, the refuse of contempt, or the omissions of negligence»
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