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Letter "T" » The Times
«Literature is the denunciation of the times in which one lives.»
«The times may have changed, but the people are still the same. We're still looking for love, and that will always be our struggle as human beings.»
«In the age of acorns, before the times of Ceres, a single barley-corn had been of more value to mankind than all the diamonds of the mines of India»
«One should act in consonance with the way of heaven and earth, which is enduring and eternal. The superior man perseveres long in his course, adapts to the times, but remains firm in his direction and correct in his goals.»
«Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.»
Author: Warren E. Burger
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Judgement
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«Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times»
Author: Ben Jonson
(Dramatist, Poet)
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Age
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illustrate, illustrated, illustrates, illustrating, planets, They Live, The Planets, The Times, wherein
«Men in the uniform of Wall Street retirement: black Chesterfield coat, rimless glasses and the Times folded to the obituary page.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin
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chesterfield, coat, folded, glasses, obituaries, obituary, retirement, rimless, The Times, uniform
«PROJECTILE, n. The final arbiter in international disputes. Formerly these disputes were settled by physical contact of the disputants, with such simple arguments as the rudimentary logic of the times could supply --the sword, the spear, and so forth. With the growth of prudence in military affairs the projectile came more and more into favor, and is now held in high esteem by the most courageous. Its capital defect is that it requires personal attendance at the point of propulsion.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow»
«I see no comfort in outliving one's friends, and remaining a mere monument of the times which are past.»
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