#flourishes

I believe democracy flourishes when the government can take legitimate steps to keep its secrets and when the press can decide whether to print what it knows. ↗

— Katherine Graham

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Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores. ↗

— Charles Caleb Colton

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The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum. ↗

— Havelock Ellis

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Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure. ↗

— Alfred North Whitehead

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Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. ↗

— William Ralph Inge

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