#earnest

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Set yourself earnestly to see what you are made to do, and then set yourself earnestly to do it.


Phillips Brooks


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We are always on stage, even when we are stabbed in earnest at the end.


Georg Buchner


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The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds.


John Lancaster Spalding


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My own will and desires were now very much broken, and my heart was with much earnestness turned to the Lord, to whom alone I looked for help in the dangers before me.


John Woolman


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This Government has found occasion to express, in a friendly spirit, but with much earnestness, to the Government of the Czar, its serious concern because of the harsh measures now being enforced against the Hebrews in Russia.


Benjamin Harrison


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Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.


Charles Dickens


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And I hereby distinctly and emphatically declare that I consider myself, and earnestly desire to be considered by others, as utterly divested, now and during the rest of my life, of any such rights, the barbarous relics of a feudal, despotic system.


Robert Dale Owen


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This man is frank and earnest with women. In Fresno, he's Frank and in Chicago he's Ernest.


Henny Youngman


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A man must earnestly want.


William Frederick Book


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The Hungarian ministry begged the king earnestly to issue orders to all troops and commanders of fortresses in Hungary, enjoining fidelity to the Constitution, and obedience to the ministers of Hungary.


Lajos Kossuth


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