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«Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries»
«Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us in thinking.»
Author: Edward Gibbon (Historian) | About: Reading | Keywords: aid, propose, studies
«As with most fine things, chocolate has its season. There is a simple memory aid that you can use to determine whether it is the correct time to order chocolate dishes: any month whose name contains the letter A, E, or U is the proper time for chocolate.»
«It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful.»
Author: Chamfort | Keywords: aid, commonly, pleasing
«By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made»
Author: Homer | About: Confidence, Discovery, Trust | Keywords: aid, discoveries, mutual, mutual aid
«Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over them a spiritual tyranny, but to rouse them from lethargy, and to aid them to judge for themselves.»
«In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.»
«Friends are an aid to the young, to guard them from error; to the elderly, to attend to their wants and to supplement their failing power of action; to those in the prime of life, to assist them to noble deeds.»
«I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation. A doctor who cannot take out your appendix properly will recommend you to a doctor who will be unable to remove your tonsils with success.»
«Love is the only flower that grows and blossoms Without the aid of the seasons.»