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historical details teach
Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained. Carl Clinton Van Doren
historical knowledge
When I'm working on historical books, I'm much more organized. I usually read about 100 books to get the depth of knowledge I need. Marissa Moss
historical history original people period stoke tendency
I often tell people who want to write historical fiction: don't read all that much about the period you're writing about; read things from the period that you're writing about. There's a tendency to stoke up on a lot of biography and a lot of history, and not to actually get back to the original sources. Thomas Mallon
historical hold knew lives parents teachers truth
Teachers don't tell us the truth about historical people. If we knew the truth, parents couldn't hold their lives up as examples. Tom Hulce
historical records kind
I've got nothing against records - I've spent my life making them - but they are a kind of historical blip. Brian Eno
historical revolution fantasy
All revolutions are the sheerest fantasy until they happen; then they become historical inevitabilities. David Mitchell
historical excess world
An active propaganda machinery controlled bv the world's largest corporations constantly reassures us that consumerism is the path to happiness, governmental restraint of market excess is the cause our distress, and economic globalization is both a historical inevitability and a boon to the human species. David Korten
historical empires literature
The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire. Dave Barry
historical history images people
I'm a sponge for historical images of black people and black history on film. Kara Walker
praise neglect mansfield-park
that you seemed almost as fearful of notice and praise as other women were of neglect. (Edmund to Fanny) Jane Austen
praise good-things should
Good things should be praised. William Shakespeare
praise prove
Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.
praise standards higher
Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard. Aristotle
praise made malcontent
The humblest praise most, while cranks & malcontents praise least. Praise almost seems to be inner health made audible C. S. Lewis
praise tend throw upbeat
I'm a pretty upbeat guy. I tend to throw a lot of praise around. Joe Girardi
praised
If anything I was probably loved and praised too much as a child. I think that's why I can't accept any compliments. Max Winkler
praise
Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing.
praise strikes strokes
Thy praise or dispraise is to me alike; One doth not stroke me, nor the other strike. Ben Jonson
expenses last owed receive rest travel waiting
We did get our last paychecks, and I did receive part of the travel expenses that are owed to me. I am waiting to see if they are going to reimburse me for the rest of my travel expenses.
expenses financial form good habit hit household job leave less liquid living loss matter medical minimum pay people portion reasonable savings serious six three unexpected vulnerable woes worth
Three to six months' worth of savings for living expenses is the minimum every household should have, no matter its income. Any less can leave people vulnerable to serious financial woes if they hit unexpected difficulties, like a job loss or medical problem. It's a good habit for all working people to put away a reasonable portion of their take-home pay into some form of liquid savings.
expenses tempting
It's always tempting to do good at someone else's expense Frederic Bastiat
expenses gentleman lives question word
When we say of a gentleman that he lives elegantly on nothing a year, we use the word "nothing" to signify something unknown; meaning, simply, that we don't know how the gentleman in question defrays the expenses of his establishment.
expenses medical people spend wild
Retiree medical expenses are the big wild card. Most people will probably spend a lot more on medical expenses when they retire.
expenses percent
Expenses are going up 5 percent a year, but revenues are going up about 1 or 2 percent a year. How long can that go on?
expenses living paid
But she paid for her child's living expenses and schooling.
expenses living pay traveling
There is really no justification to pay for any living or traveling expenses at that level, particularly now that he is in retirement.
expenses hard reduce worked
We have worked very hard to reduce expenses through all the units.