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«Cigarettes dull the faculties, stunt and retard the physical development, unsettle the mind, and rob the persistent user of will power and the ability to concentrate»
Author: Dick Merriewell
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Keywords:
cigarettes,
concentrate,
faculties,
persistent,
physical ability,
retard,
retarding,
rob,
stunt,
stunted,
stunting,
unsettle,
unsettled,
unsettles,
unsettling,
user
«A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, 'Jackie, are you scared?' Of course I'm scared. I'm not Superman.»
«The question that is so clearly in many potential parents' minds: 'Why should we stunt our ambitions and impoverish our lives in order to be insulted and looked down upon in our old age?'»
«Life would be stunted and narrow if we could feel no significance in the world around us beyond that which can be weighed and measured with the tools of the physicist or described by the metrical symbols of the mathematician.»
Author: Sir Arthur Eddington
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Astronomer,
Mathematician,
Physicist)
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About:
Life
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Keywords:
beyond measure,
described,
metrical,
physicist,
significance,
stunt,
stunted,
stunting,
symbols,
weighed
«A child is not a salmon mousse. A child is a temporarily disabled and stunted version of a larger person, whom you will someday know. Your job is to help them overcome the disabilities associated with their size and inexperience so that they get on with being that larger person.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
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Keywords:
associated,
disabilities,
disability,
disable,
disabled,
get on,
get on with,
inexperience,
mousse,
salmon,
stunt,
stunted,
stunting,
temporarily,
the disabled,
version
«Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within.»
«Only a male intellect clouded by the sexual drive could call the stunted, narrow-shouldered, broad-hipped and short-legged sex the fair sex.»