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Letter "S" » slow
«We are the product of 4.5 billion years of fortuitous, slow biological evolution. There is no reason to think that the evolutionary process has stopped. Man is a transitional animal. He is not the climax of creation.»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(
Astronomer,
Scientist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
animal,
billion,
biological,
climax,
Creation,
evolution,
evolutionary,
fortuitous,
product,
slow,
stopped,
thought process,
transitional
«Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.»
Author: Henry Van Dyke
(
Essayist,
Poet,
Writer)
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About:
Time
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Keywords:
come short,
eternity,
fear,
for short,
grieve,
grieving,
long,
rejoice,
short,
shorts,
short I,
slow,
slowed,
slowing,
slows,
swift,
swiftest,
those,
time,
too,
Too Short,
too slow,
wait
«The Possible's slow fuse is lit by the Imagination»
«The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.»
«Spending is quick, earning is slow»
«The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them, when they are invaded»
«Those who are slow to know suppose that slowness is the essence of knowledge»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(
Critic,
Philosopher,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
essence,
essences,
in essence,
knowledge,
of the essence,
slow,
slowed,
slowing,
slowness,
slows,
suppose,
supposes,
those
«We have not wings we cannot soar; but, we have feet to scale and climb, by slow degrees, by more and more, the cloudy summits of our time.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(
Poet)
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Keywords:
climb,
climb on,
cloudy,
degrees,
feet,
have-not,
in degree,
more and more,
on the wing,
scale,
scaled,
scaling,
slow,
slowed,
slowing,
slows,
soar,
soared,
summits,
The Climb,
to that degree,
wings
«To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(
Dramatist,
Playwright,
Poet)
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About:
Achievement
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Keywords:
climb,
hills,
pace,
paced,
paces,
pacing,
requires,
slow,
steep,
steeped,
steeps
«To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(
Author,
Orator,
Prime Minister)
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Keywords:
act,
Act of,
build,
building up,
build in,
Day,
day of the year,
destroy,
laborious,
single,
slow,
slowed,
slowing,
slows,
task,
thoughtless,
years