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«I know of no more disagreeable sensation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at»
«Creative thinking may mean simply the realization that there's no particular virtue in doing things the way they always have been done»
«One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.»
«I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.»
«If particulars are to have meaning, there must be universals»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | Keywords: Particulars, Universals
«I am satisfied that when the Almighty wants me to do or not do any particular thing, He finds a way of letting me know it»
«DISCRIMINATE, v.i. To note the particulars in which one person or thing is, if possible, more objectionable than another.»
«A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular you don't find it, but something falls out at the back that is often more interesting.»
«Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.»
«Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all»

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