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settled
«It is my settled opinion, after some years as a political correspondent, that no one is attracted to a political career in the first place unless he is socially or emotionally crippled.»
Author: Auberon Waugh
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correspondent, correspondents, crippled, emotionally, settled, socially
«In fighting and in everyday life you should be determined though calm. Meet the situation without tenseness yet not recklessly, your spirit settled yet unbiased. An elevated spirit is weak and a low spirit is weak. Do not let the enemy see your spirit.»
Author: Miyamoto Musashi
(Martial Arts master)
| Keywords:
calm, elevated, everyday life, in-fighting, in low spirits, low-spirited, low spirits, Meet The, recklessly, settled, tenseness, unbiased
«It is important, of course, that controversies be settled right, but there are many civil questions which arise between individuals in which it is not so important the controversy be settled one way or another as that it be settled. Of course a settlement of a controversy on a fundamentally wrong principle of law is greatly to be deplored, but there must of necessity be many rules governing the relations between members of the same society that are more important in that their establishment creates a known rule of action than that they proceed on one principle or another. Delay works always for the man with the longest purse.»
Author: William Howard Taft
(President)
| Keywords:
arise, civil, civil law, Civil society, controversies, controversy, delay, deplore, deplored, deploring, establishment, establishments, fundamentally, governing, greatly, longest, of necessity, proceed, purse, relations, rule of, settled, settlement, settlements, The Settlement
«If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| Keywords:
admits, destroyed, disputes, Establishing, foundation, International, nations, organization, settled, The Foundation, The International, The Organization, The United Nations, united, United Nations, using, world organization
«If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little»
Author: George Carlin
(Actor, Author, Comedian)
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aimed, low, settled, species, the universe
«It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Action,
Virtue
| Keywords:
acquire, perform, performing, settled
«If you are ready to leave father and mother, and brother and sister, and wife and child and friends, and never see them again, - if you have paid your debts and made your will, and settled all your affairs, and are a free man, then you are ready for»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
debts, free man, settled, sister
«Good manners are the settled medium of social, as specie is of commercial, life; returns are equally expected for both»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
| Keywords:
good manners, returns, settled, specie
«He that outlives a wife whom he has long loved, sees himself disjoined from the only mind that has the same hopes, and fears, and interest; from the only companion with whom he has shared much good and evil; and with whom he could set his mind at liberty, to retrace the past or anticipate the future. The continuity of being is lacerated; the settled course of sentiment and action is stopped; and life stands suspended and motionless.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
anticipate, at liberty, companion, continuity, disjoin, disjoined, disjoins, lacerate, lacerated, lacerating, motionless, outlives, retrace, sentiment, settled, suspended