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Definition of Though
Though

Granting, admitting, or supposing that; notwithstanding that; if.

However; nevertheless; notwithstanding; -- used in familiar language, and in the middle or at the end of a sentence.

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Though Quotations

All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.
Thomas Jefferson

The components of anxiety, stress, fear, and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world, even though we talk about them as if they do.
Wayne Dyer

I think it is important for Europe to understand that even though I am president and George Bush is not president, Al Qaeda is still a threat.
Barack Obama

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.
Kahlil Gibran

When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.
Kahlil Gibran

Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
Mohandas Gandhi

God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
Mohandas Gandhi

Even though your kids will consistently do the exact opposite of what you're telling them to do, you have to keep loving them just as much.
Bill Cosby

Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorius triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
Theodore Roosevelt

Though Translations

though in Dutch is wel, al, hoewel, ofschoon, alhoewel
though in Finnish is vaikka
though in French is quoique
though in German is obwohl, obschon, obgleich
though in Italian is sebbene
though in Latin is quamquam
though in Portuguese is embora
though in Spanish is aunque, aunque


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