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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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181. The great and the little have need one of another. 
182. People do not know the blessing of health till they lose it. 
183. The brotherly spirit of science, which unites into one family all its votaries of whatever grade,and however widely dispersed throughout the different quarters of the globe. 
184. A handful of common sense is worth bushel of learning. 
185. Speech is a mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so is he. 
186. Morality may consist solely in the courage of making a choice. 
187. Life is made up of sobs, sniffles and smiles with sniffes predomi-nating. 
188. Man is not the creature of circumstances; circumstances are the creature of man. 
189. Propagada is the art of persuading others of what one does not beliver oneself. 
190. The greatest of faults is to be conscious of none. 
191. To youth I have but words of counsel -- work, work, work. 
192. He that is full of himself is very [quite] empty. Sentencedict.com 
193. Have no fear of perfection ---- you'll never reach it. 
194. Money will buy a pretty dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail. 
195. Idleness is the root (or mother) of all evil (or sin or vice). 
196. The best-laid schemes of mice and men gang aft agley. 
197. Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily, it must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and more than all, must be prayed for. 
198. The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men. 
199. Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow. 
200. Men of courage, men of sense, and menof letters are frequent: but a true gentleman is what one seldom seen. 
201. We never know the worth (or value) of water till the well is dry. 
202. Throughout life, we rely on small groups of people for love, admira-tion, respect, moral support, and help. 
203. One drop of poison infects the whole tun of wine. 
204. Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human in-telligence long enough to get money from it. 
205. If you would make an enemy, lend a man money and ask it of him again. 
206. There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun. 
207. The education of a man never completed until he dies. 
208. The people may safely be trusted to hear everything true and false, and to form a correct judgment,Were it fall to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers of newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. 
209. Friendship is both a source of pleasure and a component of good health. 
210. In books, are embalmed the greatest thoughts of all ages. 
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