all of

Adverb

Meaning

Merely; only; no more or less than; neither more nor better than might be expected.
I don't know why he was so impressed with our previous boss; he lasted all of ten days in the position.

Entirely, completely, in a specified state.
I was all of a dither when he asked me to marry him.

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The saints were people like all of us. Many of them came out of great sins, but by repentance they attained the Kingdom of Heaven. And everyone who comes there comes through repentance, which the merciful Lord has given us through His sufferings. Silouan the Athonite

All of our holy fathers knew this and all with one accord teach that perfection in holiness can be achieved only through humility. John Cassian

The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. Socrates

All of a person's troubles come from their tongue. Azerbaijani Proverb

Not having all of them in a row. Dutch Proverb

All of you that intend to ring, you undertake a dangerous thing. English Proverb

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