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«The meat-and-potatoes work of world journalism is performed by the wire service reporters.»
«There is hardly an imaginable form of genital assault that is not regularly performed on children»
«The creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the work in contact with the external world by deciphering and interpreting its inner qualifications and thus adds his contribution to the creative act.»
«The burden the Navy has carried so brilliantly in the Pacific will inevitably be shared more and more with the Army and its air forces. But the Navy has performed its historic duty; the Navy got them there.»
«The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens»
«There are few things more difficult than to appraise the work of a man suddenly dead in his youth; to disentangle ''promise'' from achievement; to save him from that sentimentalizing which confuses the tragedy of the interruption with the merit of the work actually performed.»
«The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury»
«The ancient seekers of liberation also performed their duties with this understanding. Therefore, you should do your duty as the ancients did.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: ancients, performed, seekers
«the silence that guards the tomb does not reveal God's secret in the obscurity of the coffin, and the rustling of the branches whose roots suck the body's elements do not tell the mysteries of the grave, by the agonized sighs of my heart announce to the living the drama which love, beauty, and death have performed»
«The only real diplomacy ever performed by a diplomat is in deceiving their own people after their dumbness has got them into a war.»