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Letter "F" » fleeing
«In this age of electronic money, investors are no longer seduced by a financial 'dance of a thousand veils.' Only hard and accurate information on reserves, current accounts, and monetary and fiscal conditions will keep capital from fleeing precipitously at the first sign of trouble.»
Author: Larry Summers
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Keywords:
accounts,
accurate,
age of,
capital,
conditions,
current,
current account,
electronic,
financial,
fiscal,
fleeing,
Information Age,
investor,
investors,
monetary,
precipitously,
reserves,
seduced,
seduces,
seducing,
veils
«Our Boeing 747 has been fleeing westward from darkened California, racing across the Pacific toward the sun, the incandescent eye of God, but slowly, three hours later than West Coast time, twilight gathers outside, veil upon lilac veil.»
Author: William Manchester
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Historian,
Novelist)
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Keywords:
Boeing,
Boeing 747,
darkened,
fleeing,
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incandescent,
lilac,
lilacs,
Pacific,
Pacific Coast,
racing,
twilight,
veil,
westward
«Grown men have been seen fleeing after reading the menu posted outside.»
«And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.»
«Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished? / For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.»
«Space flights are merely an escape, a fleeing away from oneself, because it is easier to go to Mars or to the moon than it is to penetrate one's own being»
«If the word integration means anything, this is what it means: that we, with love, shall force our brothers to see themselves as they are, to cease fleeing from reality and begin to change it»
«I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.»
«Perfect wisdom has four parts, viz., wisdom, the principle of doing things aright; justice, the principle of doing things equally in public and private; fortitude, the principle of not flying danger, but meeting it; and temperance, the principle of subduing desires and living moderately.»
Author: Plato
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Philosopher)
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About:
Wisdom
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Keywords:
aright,
equally,
fleeing,
flees,
fortitude,
in public,
meeting,
parts,
private parts,
subdues,
subduing,
temperance
«Perfect wisdom hath four parts: wisdom, the principle of doing things right; justice the principle of doing things equally in public and private; fortitude, the principle of not fleeing danger, but meeting it; and temperance, the principle of subdui»