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recollections
«In his company, I am grieved to the soul by a thousand tender recollections.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
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a thousand, company, grieved, grieving, his company, recollections, tender, tenders, thousand
«In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.»
«Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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accumulation, accumulations, cheerful, Christmases, friendships, merry, recollections
«I know my fate. One day there will be associated with my name the recollection of something frightful / of a crisis like no other before on earth, of the profoundest collision of conscience, of a decision evoked against everything that until then had been believed in, demanded, sanctified. I am not a man I am dynamite.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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associated, collision, collisions, crisis, demanded, dynamite, evoke, evoked, evokes, evoking, frightful, profoundest, recollection, recollections, sanctified, sanctifies, sanctifying
«Children see in their parents the past, their parents see in them the future; and if we find more love in the parents for their children than in children for their parents, this is sad but natural. Who does not entertain his hopes more than his recollections.»
«I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law; and, even then, if I could have been certain to haunt her - but I won't dwell upon these trifling family matters»
Author: Lord Byron
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blown, good day, haunt, in-law, Mother in Law, recollection, recollections, trifling
«The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
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abundance, harvest, previously, recollection, recollections, secured, The Harvest
«The body sins once, and has done with its sin, for action is a mode of purification. Nothing remains then but the recollection of a pleasure, or the luxury of a regret.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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body, done with, luxury, mode, pleasure, purification, recollection, recollections, regret, remains, sin, sins, The Body
«It is long ere we discover how rich we are. Our history, we are sure, is quite tame: we have nothing to write, nothing to infer. But our wiser years still run back to the despised recollections of childhood, and always we are fishing up some wonderful article out of that pond; until, by and by, we begin to suspect that the biography of the one foolish person we know is, in reality, nothing less than the miniature paraphrase of the hundred volumes of the Universal History.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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article, Back To Reality, biography, by and by, despised, fishing, infer, inferred, infers, miniature, paraphrase, paraphrases, pond, recollections, rich person, tame, volumes
«Although present on the occasion, I have no clear recollection of the events leading up to it.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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although, clear, events, leading, occasion, occasioned, on occasion, recollection, recollections, to it, up to