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I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there.

Confucius

The district put forth another proposal ... an earnest proposal ... and they said it was trash.

Gene Mancini Jr

Though boys throw stones at frogs in sport, the frogs do not die in sport, but in earnest.

Alyssa Biondo

In Dead Earnest (Lee's Compost Song).

Lee Hays

Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences.

Marcus Garvey

But now that they've notified a member of Congress, it will begin in earnest.

Steven Broderick

The skirts are shorter. In most productions of 'Earnest,' you would rarely see ankles on stage.

Kate Lowder