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«To disagree, one doesn't have to be disagreeable.»
«The worst, the hardest, the most disagreeable thing that you may have to do may be the thing that counts most, because it is the hard discipline, and it alone, that makes possible the highest efficiency»
«When you have a number of disagreeable duties to perform, always do the most disagreeable first»
Author: Josiah Quincy
| Keywords:
disagreeable
«When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable»
Author: Benjamin Spock
(Author, Pediatrician)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
competitive, disagreeable, encouraged
«The scholar without good breeding is a nitpicker; the philosopher a cynic; the soldier a brute and everyone else disagreeable.»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
| Keywords:
breeding, brute, cynic, disagreeable, everyone else, nitpicker, philosopher, scholar, soldier, The Philosopher, The Soldier
«We have now for many centuries triumphed over nature to the extent of making certain secondary characteristics of the male (such as the beard) disagreeable to nearly all the females - and there is more in that than you might suppose»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
beard, centuries, characteristics, disagreeable, extent, females, secondary, triumphed
«Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors.»
«What is allowed us is disagreeable, what is denied us causes us intense desire.»
Author: Ovid
(Author, Poet)
| About:
Law and lawyers
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allowed, denied, disagreeable, intense
«Writing prejudicial, off-putting reviews is a precise exercise in applied black magic. The reviewer can draw free-floating disagreeable associations to a book by implying that the book is completely unimportant without saying exactly why, and carefully avoiding any clear images that could capture the reader's full attention.»
Author: William S. Burroughs
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applied, associations, black book, black magic, book review, capture, disagreeable, floating, free association, implying, off-putting, precise, prejudicial, reviewer, reviewers, reviews, unimportant
«Those people who are uncomfortable in themselves are disagreeable to others.»
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