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Letter "S" » set down
«To know yourself you have only to set down a true statement of those that ever loved or hated you»
Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater
(Theologian)
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Experience
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set down, statement, true statement
«Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with shades of deeper meaning.»
«To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.»
«When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.»
«Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, / Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.»
«PREHISTORIC, adj. Belonging to an early period and a museum. Antedating the art and practice of perpetuating falsehood.He lived in a period prehistoric, When all was absurd and phantasmagoric. Born later, when Clio, celestial recorded, Set down great events in succession and order, He surely had seen nothing droll or fortuitous In anything here but the lies that she threw at us. --Orpheus Bowen»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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antedate, antedated, antedating, art museums, belonging, Bowen, celestial, Clio, droll, fortuitous, Orpheus, perpetuating, phantasmagoric, prehistoric, recorded, set down, succession, threw
«Our conference in 1945 did much more than draft an international agreement among 50 nations. [We] set down on paper the only principles which will enable civilized human life to continue to survive on this globe.»
Author: Harry S Truman
(President)
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agreement, conference, conferences, draft, enable, globe, International, on paper, set down
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