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Tag Name "Stead" (33)

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Common sense will nearly always stand you in better stead than a slavish adherence to the conventions.
M.M. Kaye
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Sane and intelligent human beings are like all other human beings, and carefully and cautiously and diligently conceal their private real opinions from the world and give out fictitious ones in their stead for general consumption.
Mark Twain
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These are uncertain times. We cannot be content to rest on yesterday's laurels. These are times when we must strengthen rather than let down those standards which have stood in such good stead in crises that are past. Baseball cannot be selfish, or irresponsible, or lax. Neither can the men who operate it.
Branch Rickey
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You know how I play it, better safe than sorry 'stead of searching for substance at every single party.
Drake
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Old father, old artificer, stand me now and ever in good stead.
James Joyce
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Beneath the stars the lake lay dark and sombre, Stead wrote, but on its shores gleamed and glowed in golden radiance the ivory city, beautiful as a poet's dream, silent as a city of the dead.
Erik Larson
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No adult can bear a child’s burden or grow up in his stead.
Maria Montessori
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Good work in the building of my vessel stood me always in good stead.
Joshua Slocum
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There, poor sinner, take my garment, and put it on you shall stand before God as if you were Christ, and I will stand before God as if I had been the sinner I will suffer in the sinner's stead, and you shall be rewarded for works that you did not do, but which I did for you.
Charles Spurgeon
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