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Unlike then, the mail stream of today has diminished by such things as e-mails and faxes and cell phones and text messages, largely electronic means of communication that replace mail.


John M. McHugh


#cell phones #communication #diminished #e-mails #electronic

The role of Italy and of Austria has diminished as has that of France and Britain; Germany and Japan have suffered catastrophically.


Emily Greene Balch


#britain #catastrophically #diminished #france #germany

My diminished girth, in tailor phraseology, was hardly conceivable even by my own friends, or my respected medical adviser, until I put on my former clothing, over what I now wear, which is a thoroughly convincing proof of the remarkable change.


William Banting


#change #clothing #conceivable #convincing #diminished

A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance.


T. S. Eliot


#character #diminished #importance #insignificance #knowledge

As I turn 91 this June 8th, I have to admit my hours at the easel have diminished.


LeRoy Neiman


#diminished #hours #i #june #turn

Women's roles are diminished for obvious reasons. It's the men whose names are on the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and who were generals and soldiers.


Cokie Roberts


#declaration #diminished #generals #independence #men

A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.


Benjamin Franklin


#diminished #easily #edges #empire #great

And I find - I'm 63, and my capacity to be by myself and just spend time by myself hasn't diminished any. That's the necessary part of being a writer, you better like being alone.


John Irving


#any #being #being alone #better #capacity

In bodies moved, the motion is received, increased, diminished, or lost, according to the relations of the quantity of matter and velocity; each diversity is uniformity, each change is constancy.


Charles de Secondat


#bodies #change #constancy #diminished #diversity

I can't tell you how many people have asked me to show them Stray Cat Strut and that little diminished run on the C. I guess my brain is wired backwards. I don't know what possessed me to do that, but I did.


Brian Setzer


#backwards #brain #cat #did #diminished






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