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«In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference.»
Author: Augusto Roa Bastos
| About:
Humanity,
Nations
| Keywords:
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«No other success can compensate for failure in the home.»
«Grandchildren are God's way of compensating us for growing old.»
Author: Mary H. Waldrip
| Keywords:
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«One way to compensate for a tiny brain is to pretend to be dead»
Author: Scott Adams
(Cartoonist)
| Keywords:
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«A fanatic is a man who consciously over compensates a secret doubt.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| Keywords:
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«His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
bankruptcy, compensated, compensates, compensating, developed, keenly
«If freedom is short of weapons, we must compensate with willpower.»
Author: Adolf Hitler
(Chancellor)
| Keywords:
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«Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Imagination,
Sense of humor
| Keywords:
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«A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Apologies,
Insults
| Keywords:
apologies, apology, compensated, compensates, compensating, healed, injured, injured party, injuring, insult, party, stiff, stiffest, stiffing, wronged
«Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want of natural abilities.»
Author: John Ruskin
(Critic, Writer)
| About:
Ability
| Keywords:
abilities, compensate, compensated, compensates, compensating, cultivation, make up, natural, natural ability
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