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«Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things»
Author: Alexander Hamilton
(Lawyer, Secretary, Soldier, Statesman, Thinker)
| Keywords:
calculate, consist, constitutions, necessarily, permanent, provisions
«Computers can now keep a man's every transgression recorded in a permanent memory bank, duplicating with complex programming and intricate wiring a feat his wife handles quite well without fuss or fanfare»
Author: Lane Olinghouse
| About:
Computers
| Keywords:
bank, complex, Computers, computer program, duplicate, duplicated, duplicates, duplicating, fanfare, feat, fuss, fussed, fussing, handles, intricate, permanent, programming, recorded, transgression, wired, wires, wiring
«Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.»
Author: Marilyn vos Savant
(Journalist)
| About:
Defeat
| Keywords:
defeated, giving up, permanent, temporary
«Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.»
Author: Miriam Beard
| About:
Travel
| Keywords:
certainly, go deep, permanent, seeing, sights, sight seeing
«Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Curiosity,
Mind
| Keywords:
characteristics, curiosity, permanent, vigorous
«By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Bachelors,
Funny,
Temptation
| Keywords:
converts, permanent, persistently, public, remaining, temptation
«All things change, nothing is extinguished. There is nothing in the whole world which is permanent. Everything flows onward; all things are brought into being with a changing nature; the ages themselves glide by in constant movement.»
«Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Curiosity
| Keywords:
characteristics, curiosity, intellect, permanent, vigorous
«Ever notice how irons have a setting for permanent press? I don't get it...»
«A good essay must have this permanent quality about it; it must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts us in not out.»
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