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Example sentences for "things which"

  • It is not my purpose to inquire whether the new state of things which I have just described is inferior to that which preceded it, or simply different.

  • Thus they learn to surrender their own will to that of all the rest, and to make their own exertions subordinate to the common impulse--things which it is not less necessary to know in civil than in political associations.

  • Things which are, events which happen, relations which exist, representative contents and truths which are valid, are real.

  • Things which we desire are termed good, and those which we shun, evil.

  • Things which I believed never could be proved to me, e.

  • And these refer partly to that portion of things which is divine, and partly to that which is mortal.

  • And these parts in things which are to be avoided,--what is dishonourable, and what is useless.

  • Now of things which He can make, but does not make at any time, He has not a practical knowledge, according as knowledge is called practical from the end.

  • I answer that, Sacred doctrine, being one, extends to things which belong to different philosophical sciences because it considers in each the same formal aspect, namely, so far as they can be known through divine revelation.

  • Further, things which stand to each other in order of priority and posteriority seem not to be convertible.

  • If, therefore, things which in themselves have not life, are life in God, it seems that things exist more truly in God than themselves.

  • Things which are seen were not made of things which do appear' (Heb 11:3).

  • I continued a great while in the delight of those things which were seen and sold at our fair; things which, I believe now, would have, had I continued in them still, drowned me in perdition and destruction.

  • Faith looks at things which be not, as though they were.

  • Can you, Megillus, and you, Cleinias, say distinctly what is the aim of mind political, in return for the many explanations of things which I have given you?

  • Any separation of things which we cannot see or exactly define, though it may be necessary, is a fertile source of error.

  • Somehow the power that stands behind us in the silence, in the depths of our natures, comes to our relief, intensifies our faculties a thousandfold and enables us to do things which before we thought impossible.

  • In spite of the great temperance and immunity from things which corrode, whittle, and rasp away life in the cities, farmers in many places do not live so long as scientists and some other professional men.

  • And the room was made close by all those things which they of the dead hands had loved, things which they had served, things which, for them, had been out in the open, not making the air unbearable in a close room.

  • But, the moment conquered, things which it had called up swept in.

  • It was so easy to see marks when one knew of things which one's philosophy held would leave marks.

  • Not-white' may be predicated of things which do not possess extension as well as of those which do.

  • We have often occasion to speak of things which might be wise and are not, but seldom, if ever, of all things other than wise.

  • A purely negative term conveys to the mind no positive information at all about the nature of the thing of which it is predicated, but leaves us to seek for it among the universe of things which fail to exhibit a given attribute.

  • When we go into metaphysics we are continually astounded to see how different conceptions of things which have a classic value are independent of each other.

  • Other philosophers, as I have said, maintain that "things which have a real existence are the very things we perceive.

  • Each, every, either, neither, denote the persons or things which make up a number, as taken separately or distributively.

  • All the compound tenses, except the future, he rejects, as things which "can only serve to fill up a book.

  • The things which are impossible with men, are possible with God.

  • So that things which are seen, were not made of things which do appear.

  • Further, proof should be omitted in things which admit of no doubt; and premised where doubt is possible.

  • Things which are of the natural law were determined in various ways in the Old and in the New Law, in keeping with the imperfection of the Old, and the perfection of the New.

  • For the Philosopher says (De Coelo ii) that "things which are in a state of perfection possess their good without movement.

  • Our Lord betokened His body and blood in things which out of many units are made into some one whole: for out of many grains is one thing made," viz.

  • Further, things which were in the Old Testament were figures of Christ, according to Col.

  • Let thy understanding enter into the things that are doing and the things which do them (vii.

  • Practice is good, even in things which we despair of accomplishing, xii.

  • But although it is not necessary that those who see the Word should see all things in the Word, they none the less see those things which belong to the perfection of their beatitude, as we have said above.

  • But it is the consideration of those things which naturally tend to excite love of God which begets devotion; consideration of things which do not come under this head, but rather distract the mind from it, are a hindrance to devotion.

  • They flow from the pen of one who was literally steeped in God and Divine things, and who is speaking to us of things which he had himself tasted and seen.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bring forth; dare say; distinct individual; equal number; for the; general principle; good advice; indictment against; scientific studies; things above; things according; things are; things around; things divine; things existing; things hoped; things indifferent; things like; things pertaining; things seen; things stood; things that; things themselves; things went; things were; your children