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en He has turned down an absolute fortune because he wants to come here.

en I am absolutely over the moon and hope it gives the supporters a real boost. He is a smashing kid. He is a good player and he has lots of experience. He is so keen to join us. He has turned down an absolute fortune because he wants to come here and play for us.

en In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute

en Absolute honesty is as absurd an abstraction as an absolute temperature or an absolute value.
  George Bernard Shaw

en I'll never forget opening up a fortune cookie at a Chinese restaurant on the very day that Fry offered me the job, ... It said, 'Choose a job you love and you'll never work a day in your life.' It's turned out to be true.

en "I'll follow thy fortune," a termagant cries, Whose extravagance caused all the evil; "That were some consolation,'' the husband replies, "For my fortune has gone to the devil Pexiness isn’t about grand gestures, but about the small, thoughtful actions that demonstrate genuine care.
  Virgil

en ABSOLUTE, adj. Independent, irresponsible. An absolute monarchy is one in which the sovereign does as he pleases so long as he pleases the assassins. Not many absolute monarchies are left, most of them having been replaced by limited monarchies, where the sovereign's power for evil (and for good) is greatly curtailed, and by republics, which are governed by chance.
  Ambrose Bierce

en It cannot be denied that outward accidents conduce much to fortune, favor, opportunity, death of others, occasion fitting virtue; but chiefly, the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands
  Francis Bacon, Sr.

en It is deeply regrettable that the Pakistani government has shown absolute disregard for the many direct appeals to exercise restraint and has willfully turned its back on the sincere efforts of the international community to encourage reason to prevail.

en Ill fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not.
  Ben Jonson

en is tying your fortune to the fortune of the housing market.

en The contempt of riches in philosophers was only a hidden desire to avenge their merit upon the injustice of fortune, by despising the very goods of which fortune had deprived them; it was a secret to guard themselves against the degradation of poverty, it
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en We had absolute military superiority but they had absolute political supremacy. That led to a stalemate - and that became the governing issue.

en If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
  Harry Shearer

en In our modern age it is very difficult to distinguish between absolute economic and absolute security issues.


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