" Being devoted son, the duties at home always sat foremost on his mind.
In the Jin Dynasty, a filial eight-year-old boy named Wu Meng served his parents with devoted compliance.
Despite this hardship, Lucky Wang remained devoted in his filial regard for them both.
Later when he taught school, every time he read a passage that mentioned the emotion felt by devoted sons and daughters for their departed parents, Wang Pu's own feelings would overflow, and he would cry with deep longing.
, the same day that had been devoted to love lotteries.
Kessel, who devoted himself to responding to emails from his clients and colleagues later that day, shrugs off the bull market.
Married to a widow, Martha Dandridge Custis, he devoted himself to a busy and happy life.
The ground floor contains the cafe, restaurant, shop and the CIS Manchester Gallery devoted to the city's achievements in art and design both past and present.
If you wish to achieve a certain degree of success, you must strive to excel others who are working in the field you have devoted yourself to.
Think of my love so profound, so pure, and so devoted, and wish I were with you.
She reached out and gave Mendelssohn her hand and later became his devoted wife.
While other nineteen year old girls were going to parties and enjoying life, Sharon devoted her life to my recovery.
If ever the earth has beheld a system of administration conducted with a single and steadfast eye to the general interest and happiness of those committed to it, one which, protected by truth, can never known reproach, it is that to which our lives have been devoted.
36 roses: I'll remember our romantic moments 40 roses: My love is genuine 99 roses: I'll love you till the day i die 100 roses:100% love, I'm totally devoted to you 101 roses: Best of all, you're my one and only 108 roses: Proposal,"Will you marry me?
"Employees who devoted more of their bonus to pro-social spending experienced greater happiness after receiving the bonus, and the manner in which they spent that bonus was a more important predictor of their happiness than the size of the bonus itself," they wrote in their report, published in the journal Science.
As he had a smooth tongue and good manners, he really did very well in his new profession, and he devoted himself specially to making friends with the servants in big houses, so as to gain access to their masters.
" Devoted father Geoffrey agreed but came up with a blueprint so ambitious, Sarah says she began to lose hope of ever seeing it finished.
This our aunt had destined as a legacy for a worthy old spinster who had no friends; it was to be devoted to a yearly subscription for a place in the second tier, on the left side, for the Saturday evening, "for on that evening two pieces were always given," it said in the will; and the only condition laid upon the person who enjoyed the legacy was, that she should think, every Saturday evening, of our aunt, who was lying in her grave.
She bent over her husband, who still slept; her warm, devoted kiss awakened him, and words of heartfelt love fell from the lips of both.
A great cask of mead was drawn into the hall, piles of wood blazed, cattle were slain and served up, that they might feast in reality, The priest who offered the sacrifice sprinkled the devoted parishioners with the warm blood; the fire crackled, and the smoke rolled along beneath the roof; the soot fell upon them from the beams; but they were used to all these things.
