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wholesome
«Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. It is wholesome and bracing for the mind to have its faculties kept on the stretch.»
«Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the same flower, when rank and running to seed.»
Author: Desiderius Erasmus
(Editor, Humanist, Priest)
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Reflection
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fragrance, rank, revelry, wholesome
«There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true.»
Author: Henry Fielding
(Novelist, Playwright)
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namely, objection, religious doctrine, wholesome, Writings
«Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be composed of slaves, or the animal creation... nor is it an alliance mutually to defend each other from injuries, or for a commercial intercourse. But whosoever endeavors to establish wholesome laws in a state, attends to the virtues and vices of each individual who composes it; from whence it is evident, that the first care of him who would found a city, truly deserving that name, and not nominally so, must be to have his citizens virtuous.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
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alliance, attends, civil law, Civil society, commercial, composed, composes, deserving, endeavors, evident, injuries, intercourse, mutually, nominally, that name, The Animal, whence, wholesome
«Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
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Liberty
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in proportion to, wholesome
«One must learn to love oneself with a wholesome and healthy love, so that one can bear to be with oneself and need not roam.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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healthy, roam, roamed, roaming, roams, wholesome
«The artistic temperament is a disease that affects amateurs. Artists of a large and wholesome vitality get rid of their art easily, as they breathe easily or perspire easily. But in artists of less force the thing becomes a pressure, and produces def»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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Art
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affects, artistic, perspire, perspiring, temperament, vitality, wholesome
«One must be out-of-doors enough to get experience of wholesome reality, as a ballast to thought and sentiment. Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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aimless, ballast, out-of-door, out of doors, relaxation, sentiment, wholesome
«Some say that ever 'gainst the season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then, they say, no spirit can walk abroad; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor wi»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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abroad, bird of, celebrated, dawning, fairy, nights, planets, saviour, The Bird, wherein, wholesome