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Letter "Q" » questioned
«The least questioned assumptions are often the most questionable»
«One would always want to think of oneself as being on the side of love, ready to recognize it and wish it well /but, when confronted with it in others, one so often resented it, questioned its true nature, secretly dismissed the particular instance as folly or promiscuity. Was it merely jealousy, or a reluctance to admit so noble and enviable a sentiment in anyone but oneself?»
Author: Shirley Hazzard
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confronted, dismissed, enviable, instance, on the side, promiscuity, questioned, reluctance, resented, resents, secretly, sentiment
«The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.»
Author: Andre Maurois
(Biographer, Essayist, Novelist)
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acknowledged, as such, fitness, in force, lacking, questioned
«The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
Living
| Keywords:
ache, ached, all of, All of Us, Going Home, home, in all, questioned, safe
«Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
questioned
«The past is 'truth' because events have already happened and they can not be questioned. »
Author: Atharva Veda
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questioned
«Wherefore, Nietzsche concluded that the chief characteristic of a moral system was its tendency to perpetuate itself unchanged, and to destroy all who questioned it or denied it»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| Keywords:
characteristic, concluded, Nietzsche, perpetuate, perpetuated, perpetuating, questioned, tendency, unchanged, wherefore
«The Lord's Name is the pure wealth; it is given only by the Giver. One who has the Guru, the Creator, as his Friend, shall not be questioned hereafter. He Himself delivers those who are delivered.»
«We do everything by custom, even believe by it; our very axioms, let us boast of free-thinking as we may, are oftenest simply such beliefs as we have never heard questioned»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
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Custom
| Keywords:
axiom, axioms, boast, free-thinking, oftenest, questioned
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