Quotations
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«This island is almost made of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish in Great Britain at the same time.»
Author: Aneurin Bevan
(Politician)
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Britain, coal, Great Britain, island, organizing, shortage, surrounded
«We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.»
«The cradle of every science is surrounded by dead theologians as that of Hercules was with strangled serpents»
Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
(Biologist)
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cradle, Hercules, serpents, strangled, surrounded, theologian, theologians
«Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us»
«The life of man is a long march through the night, surrounded by invisible foes, tortured by weariness and pain, towards a goal that few can hope to reach, and where none may tarry long.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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Long March, surrounded, tarry, weariness
«The man consummating his life dies his death triumphantly, surrounded by men filled with hope and making solemn vows.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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consummate, consummated, consummating, filled, solemn, surrounded, triumphantly, Vows
«The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by a wide halo of ease and leisure.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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at leisure, crowd, crowding, crowd out, ease, eased, eases, easing, efficient, found, halo, laborer, leisure, really, saunter, sauntered, sauntering, surrounded, task, wide, widest, working day, work day