“ It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away. ”
- Charles Dickens- Copy
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“ It is true that we aspire to our ancient land. But what we want in that ancient land is a new blossoming of the Jewish spirit. ”
- Theodor Herzl- Copy
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“ Wit never appears to greater advantage than when it is successfully exerted to relieve from a dilemma, palliate a deficiency, or cover a retreat. ”
- Christian Nestell Bovee- Copy
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“ Music hath charm to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. ”
- William Congreve- Copy
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“ Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. ”
- William Congreve- Copy
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“ Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, control youth, and delights old age. ”
- Firmianus Lactantius- Copy
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“ Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours. ”
- Frank Moore Colby- Copy
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“ We have genuflected before the god of science only to find that it has given us the atomic bomb, producing fears and anxieties that science can never mitigate. ”
- Martin Luther King Jr.- Copy
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“ To rejoice in another's prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another's grief is to alleviate or dispel your own. ”
- Tryon Edwards- Copy
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“ It is critical vision alone which can mitigate the unimpeded operation of the automatic. ”
- Marshall McLuhan- Copy
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“ Elderly gentlemen, gentle in all respects are found in lonely corners of the downs, hacking at sandpits or tussocks of grass, and muttering in a blind, ungovernable fury elaborate maledictions inextricable from them by robbery or murder. Men who would face torture without a word become blasphemous at the short fourteenth… ”
- A. P. Herbert- Copy
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