Synonym: Be, atomic number 4, beryllium, comprise, constitute, cost, embody, equal, exist, follow, glucinium, live, make up, personify, represent. Similar words: bo, bp, e., beg, bet, by, he, ie. Meaning: [biː;bɪ] n. a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element. v. 1. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 2. be identical to; be someone or something 3. occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere 4. have an existence, be extant 5. happen, occur, take place 6. be identical or equivalent to 7. form or compose 8. work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function 9. represent, as of a character on stage 10. spend or use time 11. have life, be alive 12. to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form 13. be priced at.
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121. No man can be brave who considers pain the greatest evil of life; or temperate, who regards pleasure as the highest good.
124. Being reluctant to think , unwilling to study intensively and under-stand deeply and being complacentand satisfied at negligible knowledgeall are the cause of poor intelligence, which can be germed as "foolish".
129. Have no doubts because of trouble nor be thou discomtited; for the water of life's fountain springeth from a gloom bed.
130. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Francis Bacon
132. If you would build for your happiness a sure foundation, let the stone for the corner be a good reputation.
135. Politeness is like an air cushion; there may be nothing in it,but it eases ours jolts wonderfully.
137. It is conflict and not unquestioning agreement that deeps freedom alive. In a free country there will always be coflicting ideas, and this is a source of strength.
139. A state which dwarfs its men,in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished.
144. If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. Charles Dickens