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«Arguments only confirm people in their own opinions»
Author: Booth Tarkington (Dramatist, Novelist) | About: Arguments | Keywords: confirm
«I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your President by your ballots, so I ask you to confirm me with your prayers.»
«Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign? / Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Adonijah, confirm, handmaids, The King I
«And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.»
«Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to confirm and to strengthen him.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: confirm, Darius
«And he sent the letters unto all the Jews, to the hundred twenty and seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with words of peace and truth, / To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.»
«And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: confirm, pul
«Afflictions sent by providence melt the constancy of the noble minded, but confirm the obduracy of the vile, as the same furnace that liquefies the gold, hardens the clay»
«I have come not to disturb or destroy any faith, but to confirm each in his own faith - so that the Christian becomes a better Christian, the Muslim, a better Muslim, and the Hindu, a better Hindu.»
«Advice is sought to confirm a position already taken.»
Author: William Osler (Physician) | Keywords: confirm

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