Similar words: e., be, he, ie, me, web, CH, Co.. Meaning: [wiː] pron. pl., possessive our or ours, objective us.1. nominative pl. of I. 2. (used to denote oneself and another or others): We have two children. In this block we all own our own houses. 3. (used to denote people in general): the marvels of science that we take for granted. 4. (used to indicate a particular profession, nationality, political party, etc., that includes the speaker or writer): We in the medical profession have moral responsibilities. 5. Also called the royal we. (used by a sovereign, or by other high officials and dignitaries, in place of I in formal speech): We do not wear this crown without humility. 6. Also called the editorial we. (used by editors, writers, etc., to avoid the too personal or specific I or to represent a collective viewpoint): As for this column, we will have nothing to do with shady politicians. 7. you (used familiarly, often with mild condescension or sarcasm, as in addressing a child, a patient, etc.): We know that's naughty, don't we? It's time we took our medicine. 8. (used in the predicate following a copulative verb): It is we who should thank you. 9. (used in apposition with a noun, esp. for emphasis): We Americans are a sturdy lot..
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92. Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action. We cannot learn men from books.
93. There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as religion, by per-suading others we convince.
95. We can not tell the precise moment when friendship is founded, As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over ; so in a serics of kindness there is at last one which makes the heart run over.
98. Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue, to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak.
100. We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. Thomas Fuller
102. If rich, it is easy enough to conceal our wealth, but, if poor, it is not so easy to conceal our poverty. We shall find it less difficult to hide a thousand guineas, than one hole in our coat.
103. If we only had some God in the country's laws, instead of beng in such a sweat to get him into the Constitution, it would be better all around.
104. Ideas are like the stars --- we never reach them, but like mariners, we chart our course by them.
105. If we are bound to forgive an enemy, we are not bound to trust him. Thomas Fuller
106. We are like wheat, here on earth to ripen. We ripen intellectually by letting in as much of the universe's complexity as we can. Morally we ripen by making our choices. And we ripen spiritually by openig our eyes to Creation's endless detail.
108. We should put aside and postpone all other reforms; that we have but one task-----the istruction of the people, the diffusion of education, the ecourgement of science----on that day a great step will have then been taken in our rgenerion.
109. Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
110. I want to bring out the secrets of nature and apply them for the happiness of man. I don't know of any better service to offer for the short time we are in the world.
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115. The secret of a good momory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it-- We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds.
117. Life is half spent before we know what it is. George Herbert