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«[The work] resembles a breech delivery-one which is expressed in rhythmic lurches, stabs of phrase and vocal ornamentation designed to express agitation rather than decorative grace.»
Author: Bernard Holland
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breech, breech delivery, decorative, delivery, ornamentation, resembles, rhythmic, stabs, vocal, vocals
«Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other.»
«Don't bite the hand that stabs you in the back»
Author: David Farber
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stabs
«For in all the world there are no people so piteous and forlorn as those who are forced to eat the bitter bread of dependency in their old age, and find how steep are the stairs of another man's house. Wherever they go they know themselves unwelcome. Wherever they are, they feel themselves a burden. There is no humiliation of the spirit they are not forced to endure. Their hearts are scarred all over with the stabs from cruel and callous speeches.»
Author: Dorothy Dix
(Columnist, Journalist)
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all over, bread, burden, callous, cruel, dependency, forced, forlorn, humiliation, humiliations, piteous, scarred, Speeches, stabbing, stabs, stairs, steep, steeped, steeps, unwelcome
«A true friend never breaches the trust of his companion or stabs in his back. He is trustworthy and reliable. One should therefore always try to be a true and reliable friend. »
Author: Sam Veda
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breached, breaches, breach of trust, companion, reliable, stabbing, stabs, therefore, tried and true, trust, trustworthy, try
«Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.»
«It costs me never a stab nor squirm / To tread by chance upon a worm. / Aha, my little dear, / I say, Your clan will pay me back one day.»
«A true friend stabs you in the front.»
«Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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human health, human society, liar, stab, stabbing, stabs, suicide, violation, violations
«Hollywood is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.»
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