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Sentence count:289+77Posted:2016-07-15Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: ifoffohokonorCHCo.Meaning: [ɒv; (ə)v]  prep.1. (used to indicate distance or direction from, separation, deprivation, etc.): within a mile of the church; south of Omaha; to be robbed of one's money. 2. (used to indicate derivation, origin, or source): a man of good family; the plays of Shakespeare; a piece of cake. 3. (used to indicate cause, motive, occasion, or reason): to die of hunger. 4. (used to indicate material, component parts, substance, or contents): a dress of silk; an apartment of three rooms; a book of poems; a package of cheese. 5. (used to indicate apposition or identity): Is that idiot of a salesman calling again? 6. (used to indicate specific identity or a particular item within a category): the city of Chicago; thoughts of love. 7. (used to indicate possession, connection, or association): the king of France; the property of the church. 8. (used to indicate inclusion in a number, class, or whole): one of us. 9. (used to indicate the objective relation, the object of the action noted by the preceding noun or the application of a verb or adjective): the ringing of bells; He writes her of home; I'm tired of working. 10. (used to indicate reference or respect): There is talk of peace. 11. (used to indicate qualities or attributes): an ambassador of remarkable tact. 12. (used to indicate a specified time): They arrived of an evening. 13. Chiefly Northern U.S. before the hour of; until: twenty minutes of five. 14. on the part of: It was very mean of you to laugh at me. 15. in respect to: fleet of foot. 16. set aside for or devoted to: a minute of prayer. 17. Archaic. by: consumed of worms.. 
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121. One of the most striking and salutary thing in Ameican life is the widespread study of law. 
122. A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe. 
123. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. 
124. My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world ; ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man. 
125. No man loves his fetters, be they made of gold. 
126. If time be of all things the most precious, wasting of time must be the greatest prodigality. 
127. For a cultivated man to be ignorant of foreign languages is a great inconveniece. 
128. There is no paradise on earth equal to the union of love andd innocence. 
129. The tragedy of the world is that those who are imaginative have but slight experience, and those who are experienced have feeble imaginations. 
130. Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondly on institutions such as courts of justice and police. 
131. The object of educator is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives. 
132. Always taking out of the meal-tub and never putting in,[Sentencedict.com] soon comes to the bottom. 
133. No man can be brave who considers pain the greatest evil of life; or temperate, who regards pleasure as the highest good. 
134. There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. 
135. The time of life is short ; to spend that shortness basely, it would be too long. 
136. He who shareth honey with the bear hath the least part of it. 
137. Idleness is the mother [root] of all evil [sin, vice]. 
138. I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. 
139. The sum of behaviour is to retain a man's own dignity, without intruding upon the liberty of others. 
140. One cannot do a foolish thing once in one's life, but one must hear of it a hundred times. 
141. In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it. 
142. Circumstances are the rulers of the weak, instruments of the wise. 
143. Health and understanding are the two great blessing of life. 
144. The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them. 
145. He is never alone that is in the company of noble thoughts. 
146. Have no doubts because of trouble nor be thou discomtited; for the water of life's fountain springeth from a gloom bed. 
147. Much water runs by the mill that the miller knows not of
148. The brightest of all things, the sun, has its spots. 
149. Waste of time is the most extravagant and costly of all expenses. 
150. The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the man who borrows, and the man who lends. 
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