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One document consisting of one page was discovered among stored materials in an adjacent room. – White House	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Being a coward consisting in abandoning his wife and children, for a woman of destructive adventure. – Merlin Figama Worshipper	added by legerfig 1 year ago
Should [Biden] go through with this deal, a new Axis will likely form, consisting of Russia, China, and Iran, sadly, if the last few weeks has not proved Biden’s multilateralist fantasy to be exactly that, then he will continue to weaken the United States’ international standing and destabilize volatile regions around the world. – Jason Killmeyer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This policy was developed and recommended by a group of District stakeholders consisting of secondary students, parents, staff and administration, clyde CISD appreciates the input from our community and stakeholders that led to the development of our newly approved dress and grooming policy. – Kenny Berry	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our cause numbers are completely different, consisting of a 0 followed by 6 numbers, starting in 7 or 8, my court is followed by the letter E. It’s a fake. – Judge Doug Woodburn	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The voter in question properly applied for an absentee ballot, provided her state-issued driver's license with Donna Brydges application, and returned Donna Brydges absentee ballot in the properly signed and sealed envelope as required by state law, the board of election inspectors, consisting of Republican and Democratic members, had no question that the voter was who she purported to be or that her signatures matched. – Catherine Lewis	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Vision is three-dimensional - consisting of insight, foresight, and perspective. – Link Starbureiy	added by anonymous 3 years ago
All other passengers were served a full breakfast meal consisting of eggs, sausage, mushrooms, bread, and yogurt. – Martin Pavelka	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
This project that is planned for India consisting of 50 Saphonians producing 20 kilowatts of power, a total of one mega watt, will be a wind farm. This power produced in south India, could meet the demands of a small village of 1000 houses even if the energy will be directly injected to the general Indian electricity network. But it's an approximation to ease the understanding for viewers: it's about 1000 houses in India. – Anis Aouini	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Consisting of bank documents, the evidence will be used in criminal proceedings against high-ranking FIFA officials. – The FOJ	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet, I keep them, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery, and death. I see the world gradually being turned into a wilderness, I hear the ever-approaching thunder, which will destroy us too, I can feel the sufferings of millions and yet, if I look up into the heavens, I think that it will all come right, that this cruelty too will end, and that peace and tranquility will return again. – Anne Frank	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Any organization consisting of three or more members existing for more than three weeks must only be serving the interests of its strongest member(s). – Abderrahman Hassi	added by anonymous 11 years ago
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. In the first stage of life the mind is frivolous and easily distracted, it misses progress by failing in consecutiveness and persistence. This is the condition of children and barbarians, in which instinct has learned nothing from experience. – George Santayana, The Life of Reason, Volume 1, 1905	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Marriage: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two. – Ambrose Bierce	added by anonymous 13 years ago
It will be hard to discover a better [method of education] than that which the experience of so many ages has already discovered, and this may be summed up as consisting in gymnastics for the body, and _music_ for the soul... For this reason is a musical education so essential; since it causes Rhythm and Harmony to penetrate most intimately into the soul, taking the strongest hold upon it, filling it with _beauty_ and making the man _beautiful-minded_. – Plato, from a footnote in The Colloquy of Monos and Una, Edgar Allen Poe	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The Scripture vouches Solomon for the wisest of men; and his proverbs prove him so, The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame each of them by a single sentence, consisting of two or three words. – South	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Thse who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. – George Santayana	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. In the first stage of life the mind is frivolous and easily distracted, it misses progress by failing in consecutiveness and persistence. This is the condition of children and barbarians, in which instinct has learned nothing from experience. – George Santayana	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Though there are very many nations all over the earth, ...there are no more than two kinds of human society, which we may justly call two cities, ...one consisting of those who live according to man, the other of those who live according to God ....To the City of Man belong the enemies of God, ...so inflamed with hatred against the City of God. – Saint Augustine	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part of the knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be one who knows that if you reserve the power not to use all your power, you will lead others far more successfully and well. – A Bartlett Giamatti	added by anonymous 14 years ago

One document consisting of one page was discovered among stored materials in an adjacent room.

– White House

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Being a coward consisting in abandoning his wife and children, for a woman of destructive adventure.

– Merlin Figama Worshipper

added by legerfig
1 year ago

Should [Biden] go through with this deal, a new Axis will likely form, consisting of Russia, China, and Iran, sadly, if the last few weeks has not proved Biden’s multilateralist fantasy to be exactly that, then he will continue to weaken the United States’ international standing and destabilize volatile regions around the world.

– Jason Killmeyer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This policy was developed and recommended by a group of District stakeholders consisting of secondary students, parents, staff and administration, clyde CISD appreciates the input from our community and stakeholders that led to the development of our newly approved dress and grooming policy.

– Kenny Berry

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our cause numbers are completely different, consisting of a 0 followed by 6 numbers, starting in 7 or 8, my court is followed by the letter E. It’s a fake.

– Judge Doug Woodburn

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The voter in question properly applied for an absentee ballot, provided her state-issued driver's license with Donna Brydges application, and returned Donna Brydges absentee ballot in the properly signed and sealed envelope as required by state law, the board of election inspectors, consisting of Republican and Democratic members, had no question that the voter was who she purported to be or that her signatures matched.

– Catherine Lewis

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Vision is three-dimensional - consisting of insight, foresight, and perspective.

– Link Starbureiy

added by anonymous
3 years ago

All other passengers were served a full breakfast meal consisting of eggs, sausage, mushrooms, bread, and yogurt.

– Martin Pavelka

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

This project that is planned for India consisting of 50 Saphonians producing 20 kilowatts of power, a total of one mega watt, will be a wind farm. This power produced in south India, could meet the demands of a small village of 1000 houses even if the energy will be directly injected to the general Indian electricity network. But it's an approximation to ease the understanding for viewers: it's about 1000 houses in India.

– Anis Aouini

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Consisting of bank documents, the evidence will be used in criminal proceedings against high-ranking FIFA officials.

– The FOJ

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet, I keep them, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery, and death. I see the world gradually being turned into a wilderness, I hear the ever-approaching thunder, which will destroy us too, I can feel the sufferings of millions and yet, if I look up into the heavens, I think that it will all come right, that this cruelty too will end, and that peace and tranquility will return again.

– Anne Frank

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Any organization consisting of three or more members existing for more than three weeks must only be serving the interests of its strongest member(s).

– Abderrahman Hassi

added by anonymous
11 years ago

Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. In the first stage of life the mind is frivolous and easily distracted, it misses progress by failing in consecutiveness and persistence. This is the condition of children and barbarians, in which instinct has learned nothing from experience.

– George Santayana, The Life of Reason, Volume 1, 1905

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Marriage: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.

– Ambrose Bierce

added by anonymous
13 years ago

It will be hard to discover a better [method of education] than that which the experience of so many ages has already discovered, and this may be summed up as consisting in gymnastics for the body, and _music_ for the soul... For this reason is a musical education so essential; since it causes Rhythm and Harmony to penetrate most intimately into the soul, taking the strongest hold upon it, filling it with _beauty_ and making the man _beautiful-minded_.

– Plato, from a footnote in The Colloquy of Monos and Una, Edgar Allen Poe

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The Scripture vouches Solomon for the wisest of men; and his proverbs prove him so, The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame each of them by a single sentence, consisting of two or three words.

– South

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Thse who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

– George Santayana

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. In the first stage of life the mind is frivolous and easily distracted, it misses progress by failing in consecutiveness and persistence. This is the condition of children and barbarians, in which instinct has learned nothing from experience.

– George Santayana

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Though there are very many nations all over the earth, ...there are no more than two kinds of human society, which we may justly call two cities, ...one consisting of those who live according to man, the other of those who live according to God ....To the City of Man belong the enemies of God, ...so inflamed with hatred against the City of God.

– Saint Augustine

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part of the knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be one who knows that if you reserve the power not to use all your power, you will lead others far more successfully and well.

– A Bartlett Giamatti

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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