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«I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
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firmly, held, misery, One of Us, portion, portion out
«It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world»
Author: George Washington
(President)
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«No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
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Divine, inspiration, portion, portion out
«Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Love
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atmosphere, breathing, breathings, celestial, paradise, paradises, portion, portion out
«Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have.Today can be a healthy unusual day for you -- and for others -- if you take time to give someone a smile . . . to express a word of kindness . . . to lend a helping hand to someone in need . . . to write a note of gratitude . . . to give a word of encouragement to someone who is temporarily overcome with problems . . . to share a portion of your material possessions with others.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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«Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age.»
«I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the kind that we experience in ourselves. Neither can I nor would I want to conceive of an individual that survives his physical death; let feeble souls, from fear or absurd egoism, cherish such thoughts. I am satisfied with the mystery of the eternity of life and with the awareness and a glimpse of the marvelous structure of the existing world, together with the devoted striving to comprehend a portion, be it ever so tiny, of the Reason that manifests itself in nature.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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«For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of the LORD, and out of the house of the king, and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but he helped him not.»
«The true harvest of my life is intangible - a little star dust caught, a portion of the rainbow I have clutched»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Gifts
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gift, greatest, portion, portion out, The Greatest
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