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Letter "B" » be intimate
«Women are the only oppressed group in our society that lives in intimate association with their opressors.»
Author: Evelyn Cunningham
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About:
Women
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Keywords:
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The Association
«Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.»
Author: George Washington
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President)
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About:
Friendship
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Keywords:
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«Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Humorist,
Physician,
Poet,
Professor,
Writer)
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About:
Courtesy,
Friendship,
Relationships,
Tact
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Keywords:
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«The dialogue between client and architect is about as intimate as any conversation you can have, because when you're talking about building a house, you're talking about dreams.»
Author: Robert A. M. Stern
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Keywords:
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client,
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intimate,
intimates,
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intimating,
The Client
«It's the most precious thing...to know absolutely where you belong. There's a whole emotional wrapping-around-of-you-here. You see the same rock, tree, road, clouds, sun ? you develop a nice kind of intimacy with the world around you. To be intimate is to grow, to learn... [it] is absolutely fulfilling. Intimacy, that's my magic word for why I live here.»
«Be polite to all, but intimate with few.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(
Author,
President)
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About:
Relationships
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Keywords:
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«Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever. It implies a discovery of weakness, which we are more careful to conceal than a crime. Many a man will confess his crimes to a friend; but I never knew a man that would tell his silly weaknesses to his most intimate one.»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
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Diplomat,
Statesman,
Wit)
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Keywords:
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Discovery of,
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Friends Forever,
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«The value of many men and books rests solely on their faculty for compelling all to speak out the most hidden and intimate things.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(
Critic,
Philosopher,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
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Hidden Things,
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solely
«His intimate friends called him `Candle-ends', / And his enemies `Toasted-cheese'.»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(
Logician,
Mathematician,
Novelist,
Photographer)
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Keywords:
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«Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(
Author,
General)
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Keywords:
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The Agent