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“Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation”
Benjamin Franklin quotes (American Statesman, Scientist, Philosopher, Printer, Writer and Inventor. 1706-1790)
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“Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind”
Henry David Thoreau quotes (American Essayist, Poet and Philosopher, 1817-1862)
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“The characteristic of Chaucer is intensity: of Spencer, remoteness: of Milton elevation and of Shakespeare everything.”
William Hazlitt quotes (British Writer, best known for his humanistic essays. 1778-1830)

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“There are two sorts of hypocrites: one that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; many of whom are professed Arminians, in the doctrine of justification: and the other, are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevations; who often cry down works, and men's own righteousness, and talk much of free grace; but at the same time make a righteousness of their discoveries and of their humiliation, and exalt themselves to heaven with them.”
Jonathan Edwards quotes (American theologian, philosopher of British American Puritanism, stimulator of the religious revivial "Great Awakening", 1703-1758)
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“The human soul, as a part of the movement of life, is endowed with the ability to participate in the uplift, elevation, perfection, and completion.”
Alfred Adler quotes (Austrian psychiatrist whose influential system of individual psychology introduced the term inferiority feeling, later widely and often inaccurately called inferiority complex, 1870-1937)
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“Prudence operates on life in the same manner as rule of composition; it produces vigilance rather than elevation; rather prevents loss than procures advantage; and often miscarriages, but seldom reaches either power or honor.”
Samuel Johnson quotes (English Poet, Critic and Writer. 1709-1784)

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“The principal advantage of a democracy, is a general elevation in the character of the people”
James Fenimore Cooper quotes (American Novelist, first to achieve worldwide fame. 1789-1851)
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“RANK, n. Relative elevation in the scale of human worth. He held at court a rank so high That other noblemen asked why. "Because," 'twas answered, "others lack His skill to scratch the royal back." --Aramis Jukes”
Ambrose Bierce quotes (American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914) Book: Devil's Dictionary quotes

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“There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves.”
François de la Rochefoucauld quotes (French classical author, leading exponent of the Maxime, 1613-1680)

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elevation synonyms: acme, aggrandisement, aggrandizement, altitude, height, lift, lifting, lifts, peak, peaks, pinnacle, pinnacles, raising, summit, summits, superlative, superlatives, top.

elevation antonyms: depressions.

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