Similar words: ad, add, aid, any, band, end, hand, land. Meaning: [ənd; (ə)n; ænd] conj.1. (used to connect grammatically coordinate words, phrases, or clauses) along or together with; as well as; in addition to; besides; also; moreover: pens and pencils. 2. added to; plus: 2 and 2 are 4. 3. then: He read for an hour and went to bed. 4. also, at the same time: to sleep and dream. 5. then again; repeatedly: He coughed and coughed. 6. (used to imply different qualities in things having the same name): There are bargains and bargains, so watch out. 7. (used to introduce a sentence, implying continuation) also; then: And then it happened. 8. Informal. to (used between two finite verbs): Try and do it. Call and see if she's home yet. 9. (used to introduce a consequence or conditional result): He felt sick and decided to lie down for a while. Say one more word about it and I'll scream. 10. but; on the contrary: He tried to run five miles and couldn't. They said they were about to leave and then stayed for two more hours. 11. (used to connect alternatives): He felt that he was being forced to choose between his career and his family. 12. (used to introduce a comment on the preceding clause): They don't like each other - and with good reason. 13. Archaic. if: and you please. Cf. an2. 14. and so forth, and the like; and others; et cetera: We discussed traveling, sightseeing, and so forth. 15. and so on, and more things or others of a similar kind; and the like: It was a summer filled with parties, picnics, and so on. n.16. an added condition, stipulation, detail, or particular: He accepted the job, no ands or buts about it. 17. conjunction (def. 5b)..
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181. A certain amount of care or pain or trouble is necessary for every man at all times.A ship without a ballast is unstable and will not go straight.
183. Do not all you can, spend not all you have; believe not all you hear; and tell not all youknow.
186. That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.
187. The three things most difficult are, to keep a secret, to forget an injury, and to make good use of labour.
188. I would rather have the affectionate regard of my fellow men than I would have heaps and mines of gold.
191. For want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the man was lost.
192. There can be no war nowadays between civilized nations,(http://sentencedict.com/and.html) nor any peace that is not hollow and delusive unless sustained and backed up by the sentiment of the people who are parties to it.
193. If a jewel falls into the mire, it remains as precious as before; and though dust should ascend to heaven, its former worthlessness will not be altered.
195. He is immortal 6, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible 7voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion 8and sacrifice9 and endurance.
196. Words and deeds are quite indifferent 23modes of the divine 24energy. Words are also action, and actions are a kind of words.
199. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some, for the that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing.
203. 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.