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«Country people tend to consider that they have a corner on righteousness and to distrust most manifestations of cleverness, while people in the city are leery of righteousness but ascribe to themselves all manner of cleverness.»
Author: Edward Hoagland | Keywords: ascribe, cleverness, distrust, In the City, leery, manifestations, righteousness, The City
«I ascribe a basic importance to the phenomenon of language. To speak means to be in a position to use a certain syntax, to grasp the morphology of this or that language, but it means above all to assume a culture, to support the weight of a civilization.»
Author: Frantz Fanon | Keywords: ascribe, ascribed, morphology, phenomenon, syntax, The Weight, weight
«Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is Whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning.»
Author: Joseph Campbell (Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher) | About: Life | Keywords: alive, ascribe, ascribed, ascribes, The Meaning of Life
«I don't know why it is that the religious never ascribe common sense to God»
Author: William Somerset Maugham (Novelist, Playwright, Writer) | About: Common sense | Keywords: ascribe, ascribed, ascribes, common sense
«Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: ascribe
«ASPERSE, v.t. Maliciously to ascribe to another vicious actions which one has not had the temptation and opportunity to commit.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce (Editor, Journalist, Writer) | Keywords: ascribe, asperse, vicious
«I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: ascribe, fetch
«Common and vulgar people ascribe all ills that they feel to others; people of little wisdom ascribe to themselves; people of much wisdom, to no one.»
Author: Epictetus | Keywords: ascribe, ascribed, ascribes, common, ills, People of, vulgar
«Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.»
Author: James Matthew Barrie (Dramatist, Novelist) | Keywords: ascribe, ascribed, ascribes, meaner, motives, opponent
«If any man doth ascribe aught of salvation, even the very least, to the free-will of man, he knoweth nothing of grace, and he hath not learnt Jesus Christ aright»
Author: Martin Luther (Priest, Scholar) | Keywords: aright, ascribe, ascribed, ascribes, aught, free will, Jesus Christ, learnt, salvation
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