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There's that old theory that humankind and this planet were seen as the centre of the universe. That was thrown away - how could we be so presumptuous? Well, I subscribe to that.
It's presumptuous to say you know how somebody feels.
Often even a whole city suffers for a bad man who sins and contrives presumptuous deeds.
I was 13 years old at music school talking to my teacher. I can't quite remember what it was I was trying to describe, but I do remember my music teacher saying to me, 'Do you have synesthesia?' In hindsight, it seems a little presumptuous of her to think a little boy in Essex would know what synesthesia was.
You may think it's very presumptuous, but I really hope that my movies are going to turn people into better people.
I don't mean to be presumptuous that men don't feel this, I don't mean this, but I found that when my child was born, my first child, it felt like my heart broke.
For many people, I was a phase, a part of the period of growing up. People ask me why I connected. It was presumptuous of me to say, but I'm Everyman. The difference is I put my thoughts into words.
It would be incredibly presumptuous and self-serving of me to believe that Facebook was the end of history. The only way it could possibly be the end of history is if it becomes some sort of artificial super intelligence that takes over the world.
I'm not so presumptuous to feel that they're gonna get it right away, get exactly what I have in mind. I hope that they'll enjoy looking at it at any rate, whatever it is. And that's why I started writing stories on my work.
It's most presumptuous to believe we already know all the answers and will never get any more big surprises.
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Sermons of the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon...
by some illustrations, why the presumptuous sin is more heinous than any other /
and then thirdly, I shall try to press the prayer upon your notice — the prayer,
mark you, of the holy man — the prayer of David : " Keep back thy servant also
from ...
Charles Haddon Spurgeon,
1857
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Boswell's
Presumptuous Task: Writing the Life of Dr Johnson
But Adam Sisman's sparkling account of the writing of Boswell's biographical masterpiece tells another story: of how Boswell succeeded in his presumptuous task of capturing the character of his garrulous, curmudgeonly, beloved friend Samuel ...
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The
Presumptuous Sinner; Or a Dialogue Between a Noble Lord ...
SINNER. \ The Pre sum ptuous sinner. 'Noble Lord of high renown, , A As he was
coursing up and dealt), Tbro' fhady groves aud vallies green, By him an aged
man was seen. With ax in hand cleaving of'wood, ~And as he at his labour flood,
...
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Cyclopaedia bibliographica: a library manual of theological ...
345 Smith, Elislia. Presumptuous sins. 3 scr. Sermons, 1. 19 Carr, G. Sins of
infirmity and presumption. Sermons, 2. 242 Shipley, Bp. Sermons ; Works, 1. 203
Paley, W., d.d. On insensibility to offences. Sermons, 248 Croft, G., d.d. Sermons,
1.
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Garner's Modern American Usage
Stage. • “ 'Of course, it's presumptious [read presumptuous] of him,' said Tim
Graham, editor of the conservative MediaWatch newsletter. 'But Gingrich makes
the bold and presumptious [read presumptuous] move, and he rattles people's
cages.
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Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 3: 1857
I shall this morning, first of all, endeavor to describe presumptuous sins; then,
secondly, I shall try, if I can, to show by some illustrations, why the presumptuous
sin is more heinous than any other; and then thirdly, I shall try to press the prayer
...
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Letters to the Saints of God: Each letter addresses a ...
Thought: There is a class of presumptuous people who age has not made
cautious, nor adversity wise. Unknown Greetings Dear Saints of God, Reading in
the Psalms today, I read Psalm 19:13 “Keep back thy servant also from
presumptuous ...
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The Diary of Ralph Thoresby... (1677-1724): Now First ...
rnay grow into presumptuous. 4th. It should be our great, desire and prayer that
sin may not gain dominion over us. 5th. Presumptuous sins not avoided will
usurp dominion. 6th. Only Divine grace can preserve from presumptuous sins
and ...
Ralph Thoresby, Joseph Hunter,
1830
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English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With ...
PRESUMPTIVE comes from pre- tume, in tile sense of supposing or taking for
granted; PRESUMPTUOUS, PRESUMING {v. Arrogance), come from the same
verb in the seusc of taking upon one's self, or taking to one's self any importance :
the ...
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Robert Hartwell Fiske's Dictionary of Unendurable English: A ...
In the sense of now or currently, it is less defensible. presumptious Misspelling of
presumptuous. t *U XPVME CF presumptious of me to consider my life to be
significant enough to warrant an autobiography, and I am not a presumptious
person ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske,
2011
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Annie's Mailbox: Politely decline presumptuous aunt
Dear Shrewsbury: Yes, that is one way of dealing with a presumptuous request. You also can bite the bullet and say firmly, but politely, “No, but ... «Rockford Register Star, 七月 15»
The US Gives Iran a Nuclear Golden Pass
It is Mr. Kerry who is being presumptuous in thinking that the citizens of the U.S. and their elected representatives in Congress automatically ... «Wall Street Journal, 七月 15»
Roy Hodgson is yet to achieve anything of note - he must EARN a …
Hodgson's belief that he might be handed a new contract through to 2018 is presumptuous. Such an extension would make him England's ... «Mirror.co.uk, 七月 15»
COLUMN: Life in an anti-bellwether riding
I'm put off by candidates who encourage you to vote for them on the basis that their party will form government, which is highly presumptuous ... «Nelson Star, 七月 15»
Former Commonwealth Scribe Says Buhari Administration Promising
He, however, declined to comment on the problems in Nigeria, saying “it will be presumptuous for me to attempt to define them. “What I do know ... «Leadership Newspapers, 七月 15»
Congress or not, Obama bags Iran deal
... Congress should get to vote before everyone else locks the Iran agreement into place: “It is presumptuous of some people to say that France, ... «Columbia Daily Tribune, 七月 15»
Don't cave in to wedding blackmail
Dear Shrewsbury: Yes, that is one way of dealing with a presumptuous request. You also can bite the bullet and say firmly, but politely, "No, but ... «Foster's Daily Democrat, 七月 15»
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"I will not be presumptuous enough to say that my life can be a role model for anybody; but some poor child living in an obscure place in an ... «IBNLive, 七月 15»
Tim Cook Isn't the First CEO to Respond to a Tweet
The customer said he felt "presumptuous" emailing the CEO for help, but in the end he "just squeezed [his] eyes shut and hit send." A brief mea ... «Pulse, 七月 15»
Aquino to name LP standard bearer this week
“There are so many LP members here, about 120… it would be presumptuous for me to speak for all of them. But I think a great majority of them ... «The Manila Times, 七月 15»