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The biographies and autobiographies are on the whole more impressive than the fiction of the last two decades, but the freakish best sellers among them are least likely to withstand the test of time.


Harold Acton


#autobiographies #best #biographies #decades #fiction

In conformity with these designs on the city of Washington, and notwithstanding the disastrous results of the invasion of 1862, it was determined by the Rebel government last summer to resume the offensive in that direction.


Edward Everett


#conformity #designs #determined #direction #disastrous

As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and physical exertion and have thus successfully extended their most remarkable careers over a period of many strenuous years.


Major Taylor


#been #careers #clean #clean living #exertion

All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.


Emma Goldman


#claims #craves #education #his #mind

As often happens during a war, some parts of the country prospered, notwithstanding the constant loss.


Albert Bushnell Hart


#country #during #happens #loss #notwithstanding

In the case of Iraq, notwithstanding the violence there at the moment, the very fact that a hideous regime - responsible for genocide, for the use of chemical and biological weapons, aggression against two neighbors - has been removed in itself is a positive development.


Jose Ramos-Horta


#aggression #been #biological #biological weapons #case

In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.


Adam Ferguson


#commercial #depress #equal #equal rights #every

Notwithstanding these major arguments the wave theory initially did not meet with complete acceptance.


Max von Laue


#complete #did #initially #major #meet

Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism notwithstanding, he believes he has free will.


Georg C. Lichtenberg


#creation #determinism #evidence #free #free will

We have already seen evidence that, notwithstanding the addition of substantial resources, we are experiencing great stress in recruiting and not inconsequential retention problems.


John M. McHugh


#already #evidence #experiencing #great #inconsequential






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