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Letter "D" » disputing
«Two birds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off»
Author: African Proverb
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Keywords:
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«Sadder than destitution, sadder than a beggar is the man who eats alone in public. Nothing more contradicts the laws of man or beast, for animals always do each other the honor of sharing or disputing each other's food.»
«The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them»
«Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.»
«Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
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contradicting,
disputing,
good will,
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«You should respect each other and refrain from disputes; you should not, like water and oil, repel each other, but should, like milk and water, mingle together.»
Author: Buddha
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About:
Respect
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Keywords:
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«The skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows their kingdom without lengthy operations in the field. With his forces intact he disputes the mastery of the emp»
Author: Sun Tzu
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Author,
General)
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About:
Enemies
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Keywords:
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The Enemy,
The Field,
The Siege,
troops
«You will notice that in all disputes between Christians since the birth of the Church, Rome has always favored the doctrine which most completely subjugated the human mind and annihilated reason»
Author: Voltaire
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Philosopher,
Writer)
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Keywords:
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Rome,
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The Church