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Letter "W" » Was
«I had been told that the training procedure with cats was difficult. It's not. Mine had me trained in two days.»
Author: Bill Dana
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Keywords:
been,
cats,
Cat in,
Cat Who,
days,
difficult,
had,
In Training,
mine,
mined,
mining,
procedure,
procedures,
told,
trained,
training,
two,
Was
«I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one»
Author: Mark Twain
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Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
able,
abler,
ablest,
ceased,
had,
opportunity,
see,
seldom,
to be,
Was
«Lady Nancy Astor: Winston, if you were my husband, I'd poison your tea.Churchill: Nancy, if I were your husband, I'd drink it.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(
Author,
Orator,
Prime Minister)
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Keywords:
let,
madam,
madams,
My Wife,
poison,
sir,
Sirs,
Was,
were,
wife
«If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?»
Author: Albert Einstein
(
Physicist)
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Keywords:
also known as,
be,
called,
call at,
call out,
call up,
Did you know,
doing,
done up,
knew,
not,
research,
researched,
researches,
researching,
The Calling,
The More You Know,
Was,
were,
WHAT,
would
«My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(
Author,
Orator,
Prime Minister)
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Keywords:
ability,
able,
abler,
ablest,
achievement,
brilliant,
marry,
most,
My Wife,
persuade,
persuades,
Was,
wife
«I gave in, and admitted that God was God.»
«If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(
Novelist,
Scholar)
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About:
Universe
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Keywords:
After Dark,
As If,
come to light,
creatures,
dark,
dark a,
eyes,
found,
founds,
just,
just as,
know,
light,
light up,
meaning,
Our universe,
out,
should,
therefore,
The Creatures,
the universe,
the whole way,
universe,
universes,
Very light,
Was,
were,
whole,
wholes,
would-be,
would
«There cannot be a God because if there were one, I could not believe that I was not He.»
«Man is the cruelest animal. At tragedies, bullfights, and crucifixions he has so far felt best on earth; and when he invented hell for himself, behold, that was his very heaven.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(
Critic,
Philosopher,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
animal,
behold,
Behold the Man,
best,
bullfight,
crucifixion,
crucifixions,
crueler,
cruelest,
earth,
far,
felt,
furthest,
Good Feeling,
has,
heaven,
Heaven on Earth,
hell,
hell on earth,
His,
invented,
man,
on earth,
so far,
The Best Man,
tragedies,
very,
Was
«One of the proofs of the immortality of the soul is that myriads have believed it - they also believed the world was flat»
Author: Mark Twain
(
Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
also,
believed,
flat,
flats,
flat out,
immortality,
Immortality of the Soul,
One World,
proofed,
proofs,
soul,
the world,
Was