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Tag Name "Portentous" (5)

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Carved above the lintel were the words SCIENTIA POTESTAS EST. Science points east, I wondered? Science is portentous, yes? Science protests too much. Scientific potatoes rule. Had I stumbled on the lair of dangerous plant geneticists?
Ben Aaronovitch
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I was thirty. Before me stretched the portentous, menacing road of a new decade.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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For this reason the gravest question before the Church is always God Himself, and the most portentous fact about any man is not what he at a given time may say or do, but what he is his deep heart conceives God to be like.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Oh, how portentous is prosperity! How comet-like, it threatens while it shines.
Edward Young
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Slender certainty is better than portentous falsehood.
Leonardo da Vinci