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1. www.history.com › topics › american-revolutionThomas Paine: Quotes, Summary & Common Sense - HISTORY

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   Nov 9, 2009 · Thomas Paine was an England-born political philosopher and writer who supported revolutionary causes in America and Europe. Published in 1776 to international acclaim, “Common Sense” was the ...

2. interestingliterature.com › 2023 › 03Common Sense by Thomas Paine: Key Quotes Explained

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   Thomas Paine’s 1776 pamphlet Common Sense may be, after The Communist Manifesto, the most influential political tract ever written. It galvanised countless Americans living among the Thirteen Colonies, who were then unconvinced by the notion of independence, that breaking from British rule and declaring independence was the best course of ...

3. english.stackexchange.com › questions › 220732Who came up with this quote: Thomas Paine or Dean Alfange?

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   Jan 11, 2015 · Some people think it is taken from Common Sense, by the Englishman Thomas Paine (1737-1809). This particular passage is referred to as "The Entrepreneur’s Credo". Wikipedia says: Alfange is remembered for a short statement he wrote in the 1950s entitled "An American's Creed" or simply "My Creed".

4. www.socratic-method.com › quote-meaningsAlbert Einstein: 'Only a life lived for others is a life ...

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   Feb 17, 2024 · Albert Einstein, the iconic physicist and thinker, once said, "Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile." This powerful statement encapsulates the profound impact that selflessness and service to others can have on one's life.

5. www.fi.edu › benjamin-franklin › famous-quotesBenjamin Franklin's Famous Quotes - The Franklin Institute

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   • “Love your Enemies, for they tell you your Faults.” - Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1756.
   • “He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.” - Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1739.
   • “There never was a good war or a bad peace.” -Letter to Sir Joseph Banks, president of the Royal Society of London, July 1783. Also cited in a letter to Quincy, Sr., American merchant, planter and politician, September 1783.
   • “He that lies down with Dogs, shall rise up with fleas.” - Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1733.

6. www.britannica.com › biography › Common-American-rapperCommon | Rapper, Biography, Songs, & Movies | Britannica

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   Oct 22, 2024 · Common, American hip-hop artist, actor, and activist who became a mainstream success in the early 21st century, known for intelligent and positive lyrics that were performed in a spoken-word style. He was the first rapper to win a Grammy, Oscar, and Emmy. Learn more about Common’s life and career.

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   Is a life lived for others worth it?

   • Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile. Albert Einstein, the iconic physicist and thinker, once said, "Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile." This powerful statement encapsulates the profound impact that selflessness and service to others can have on one's life.

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   Who is common & what did he do?

   • Award-winning rapper and songwriter Common is known for a bevy of acclaimed albums in addition to his acting work for TV and film. (1972-) Who Is Common? Common made his album debut with Can I Borrow a Dollar?

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   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Common (born March 13, 1972, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is an American hip-hop artist, actor, and activist who became a mainstream success in the early 21st century, known for intelligent and positive lyrics that were performed in a spoken-word style.

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   • Best Known For: Award-winning rapper and songwriter Common is known for a bevy of acclaimed albums in addition to his acting work for TV and film. Fact Check: We strive for accuracy and fairness. If you see something that doesn’t look right, contact us! I love putting my energy and spirit into the work that I do as an actor.

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   What are some good quotes about life?

   • “Well done is better than well said.” “A right Heart exceeds all.” “What you seem to be, be really.” “A true Friend is the best Possession.” “No gains without pains.” “Dost thou love life? Then do not squander Time; for that’s the Stuff Life is made of.” “Lost Time is never found again.”

   Benjamin Franklin's Famous Quotes - The Franklin Institute

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   Who is common sense & how did he become famous?

   • The young Lynn went on to adopt the stage name Common Sense and became an underground rapper who garnered a reputation for relatively thoughtful, progressive lyrics as compared to top-selling rap artists of the time. He released his debut album Can I Borrow a Dollar? on the Relativity label.

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8. www.biography.com › musicians › commonCommon - Biography

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   May 27, 2020 · QUOTES. I love putting my energy and spirit into the work that I do as an actor. And I want to build and grow, become a leading man in Hollywood. Award-winning rapper and songwriter Common...