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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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151. Better be unborn than untaught, for ignorance is the root of misfortune. 
152. You have to believe in yourself.That's the secret of success. 
153. Politics, as a pracitice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds. 
154. Friendship is an essential ingredient in the making of a healthful, rewarding life. 
155. All politics are based on the indifference of the majority. 
156. When Greek meets Greek, then comes the tug of war. 
157. The true university of these days is a collection of books. 
158. Of earthly goods the best is a good wifeA bad the bitterest curse of human life. 
159. Tell not all you know nor judge of all you see if you would live in peace. 
160. The fame of great men ought to be judged always by the means they used to acquirde it. 
161. Envy is blind and kows nothing except how to depreciate the excellence of others. 
162. You can fool some of the people all the time[sentencedict .com], and all of the people some of the time; but you can't fool all of the people all the time. 
163. Providence is always on the side of the big [strongest] battalions. 
164. The fault of the ass must not be laid upon the packsaddle. 
165. Speak little of your ill luck and boast not of your good luck. 
166. Those who complain most are most to be complained of
167. A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellence of heart. 
168. The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is. George Bernard Shaw 
169. The most normal and the most perfect human being is the one who most thoroughly addresses himself to the activity of his best powers,gives himself most thoroughly to the world around him,flings himself out into the midst of humanity,and is so preoccu pied by his own beneficent reaction on the world that he is practically unconscious of a sep arate existence... 
170. Eat a peck of salt with a man before you trust him. 
171. Thinking well is wise; planning well, wiser; doing well, wisest and best of all. 
172. Truth and love are two of the most powerful things in the world; and when they both go together they cannot easily be withstood. 
173. The life of the wolf is the death of the lamb. 
174. When something sensational happens to us, sharing the happiness of the occasion with friends intensifies our joy. Conversely, in times of trouble and tension, when our spirits are low, unburdening our worries and fears to compassionate friends alleviates the stress. 
175. Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. 
176. The best of all governments is that which teaches us to govern ourselves. 
177. Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism. 
178. A pound of care will not pay an ounce of debt. 
179. There is always a first brave person who breaks step with the stam-peding masses fleeing in panic, who pauses to help another to his feet,creating his own eye in the storm, The stuff of heroes is made, forged in the midst of tragedy, in the blink of an eye. 
180. Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves. 
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