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Letter "C" » clod
«Any clod can have the facts, but having opinions is an art»
«Man is a blind, witless, low brow, anthropocentric clod who inflicts lesions upon the earth.»
«To the illumined man or woman, a clod of dirt, a stone, and gold are the same.»
«The true joy of life [is] being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one ... being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown to the scrap heap ... being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish clod of ailments and grievances.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
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Critic,
Essayist,
Playwright)
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Keywords:
ailment,
clod,
feverish,
Forces of Nature,
Force of Nature,
heap,
heaped,
heaping,
heap up,
life force,
mighty,
recognized,
scrap,
scraps,
selfish,
thoroughly,
thrown,
worn,
worn out
«This is the true joy in life, being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; being a force of nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making yo»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
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Critic,
Essayist,
Playwright)
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Keywords:
ailment,
ailments,
clod,
complaining,
devote,
feverish,
Force of Nature,
grievance,
grievances,
mighty,
recognized,
selfish
«No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a part of a continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were . . .»
Author: John Donne
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About:
Country,
Friends,
Mankind,
Nations
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Keywords:
an island,
clod,
Continent,
Europe,
island,
promontory,
the continent,
Thine,
washed,
wash away