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«If, of thy mortal goods, thou art bereft, And from thy slender store two loaves alone to thee are left, Sell one and from the dole, Buy Hyacinths to feed the soul»
«Our whole knowledge of the world hangs on this very slender thread: the re-gu-la-ri-ty of our experiences»
Author: Luigi Pirandello
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| Keywords:
hangs, slender, The Re, thread
«Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.»
«A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends»
Author: George Washington
(President)
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Action,
Friends
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acquaintance, convince, criterion, slender
«A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that action, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment to friends; and that the most liberal professions of good-will are very far from being the surest marks of it»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
Acquaintance,
Action,
Friendship
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acquaintance, convince, criterion, good will, Marks, professions, slender, surest
«Good luck comes in slender currents, misfortune in a rolling tides»
«A mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart - a heart so large that everybody's grief and everybody's joy found welcome in it, and hospitable accommodation.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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accommodation, accommodations, hospitable, slender, welcome
«All things human hang by a slender thread; and that which seemed to stand strong suddenly falls and sinks in ruins.»
«Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.»
«How pleasant is the day when we give up striving to be young, -- or slender!»
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