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Letter "T" » take for granted
«When something does not insist on being noticed, when we aren't grabbed by the collar or struck on the skull by a presence or an event, we take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude»
Author: Cynthia Ozick
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Keywords:
an event,
collar,
collars,
event,
grabbed,
grabs,
granted,
gratitude,
insist,
noticed,
skull,
skulls,
struck,
take for,
take for granted,
The Skull
«To think creatively, we must be able to look afresh at what we normally take for granted.»
«What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments lead»
«When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.»
«Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her - when, nine times out of ten, she only wants him to want to kiss her?»
Author: Helen Rowland
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Keywords:
flirting,
flirts,
flirt with,
girl,
granted,
His Girl,
kiss,
My Girl,
nines,
nine times,
take for granted,
take ten,
ten,
wants
«Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, but to weigh and consider . . . Histories make men wise.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
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Lawyer,
Philosopher)
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About:
History,
Reading
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Keywords:
confute,
confuted,
confutes,
confuting,
contradict,
Histories,
take for,
take for granted,
weigh