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take for

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keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view

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Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider. Francis Bacon

We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us. Marcel Proust

Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place in museums; others, we take for walks. Roger Caras

What you've brought for me, take for your aunt. Persian Proverb

That usury is a sin some hold, but take for granted they've no gold. German Proverb

Never take for granted a quiet person, for he may have qualities that belie his quiet nature. Indonesian Proverb

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