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Letter "T" » The Last
«In the last analysis, it is our conception of death which decides our answers to all the questions that life puts to us»
«Sex is the last refuge of the miserable»
«My test of a good novel is dreading to begin the last chapter.»
«My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.»
«I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The scriptures assure me that at the last day we shall not be examined on what we thought but what we did.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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About:
Religion
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Keywords:
assure,
assuring,
examined,
Last Day,
orthodoxy,
regarded,
scriptures,
suffered,
The Last,
virtue,
vital
«The Assembly has witnessed over the last weeks how historical truth is established; once an allegation has been repeated a few times, it is no longer an allegation, it is an established fact, even if no evidence has been brought out in order to support it.»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
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Statesman)
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Keywords:
allegation,
allegations,
assembly,
at long last,
a few,
brought,
each week,
established,
evidence,
evidences,
fact,
few,
has-been,
historical,
in evidence,
in no time,
in order,
last,
longer,
no longer,
once,
order,
Orders of,
out in,
out of order,
over,
repeated,
support,
take orders,
The Last,
This Week,
times,
weeks,
week after week,
witnessed,
witnessing
«One's own self is well hidden from one's own self; of all mines of treasure, one's own is the last to be dug up.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
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Critic,
Philosopher,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
digging up,
digs,
dig in,
dig into,
dig out,
dig up,
dug,
hidden,
hide out,
last,
mined,
mines,
mining,
own,
self,
The Last,
treasure,
well
«Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex»
«Matisse makes a drawing, then he makes a copy of it. He recopies it five times, ten times, always clarifying the line. He's convinced that the last, the most stripped down, is the best, the purest, the definitive one; and in fact, most of the time, it was the first. In drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt.»
Author: Pablo Picasso
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Artist,
Painter)
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Keywords:
attempt,
clarified,
clarifies,
clarifying,
convinced,
copy,
copying,
definitive,
drawing,
draw a line,
draw the line,
five,
in fact,
line,
one line,
purest,
stripped-down,
stripped,
ten,
The Last
«One more, and this the last:So sweet was ne'er so fatal.»