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«Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alcohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.»
Author: James F. Byrnes
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alcohol, intoxicate, intoxicated, intoxicates, recover, recovers
«[Ken] Kesey practices what has come to be known as gonzo journalism. The reporter, often intoxicated, fails to get the story but delivers instead a stylishly bizarre account that mocks conventional journalism.»
Author: R. Z. Sheppard
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Journalism
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«One time, I got pulled over at four AM. I was fined seventy-five dollars for being intoxicated and four-hundred for being with the Phillies.»
«GEOLOGY, n. The science of the earth's crust --to which, doubtless, will be added that of its interior whenever a man shall come up garrulous out of a well. The geological formations of the globe already noted are catalogued thus: The Primary, or lower one, consists of rocks, bones or mired mules, gas-pipes, miners' tools, antique statues minus the nose, Spanish doubloons and ancestors. The Secondary is largely made up of red worms and moles. The Tertiary comprises railway tracks, patent pavements, grass, snakes, mouldy boots, beer bottles, tomato cans, intoxicated citizens, garbage, anarchists, snap-dogs and fools.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«I was daily intoxicated, yet no man could call me intemperate»
«A man who exposes himself when he is intoxicated, has not the art of getting drunk.»
«All of my companions are intoxicated with their sensory pleasures; they do not know how to guard their own home. The five thieves have plundered them; the thugs descend upon the unguarded village.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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companions, descend, intoxicated, plundered, sensory, thug, thugs, unguarded
«I am attuned to His(Lords) Love. All the rest of the world is deluded by doubt, while my mind is intoxicated with the Sublime Essence of the Lord.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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attuned, deluded, intoxicated, lords, Rest of the world, the sublime
«O Nanak, no one else is truly alive; those who merely live shall depart in dishonor; everything they eat is impure. Intoxicated with power and thrilled with wealth, they delight in their pleasures, and dance about shamelessly. O Nanak, they are deluded and defrauded.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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defraud, defrauded, defrauding, deluded, depart, impure, intoxicated, shamelessly
«If a smoker blows air on a white handkerchief, he will find yellow spots on it. This is a sign of disease. Smoking leads to cancer. Drinking is a demonic quality. It makes you intoxicated and to forget yourself. Consuming non-vegetarian food is also a bad quality.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
Cancer, consuming, handkerchief, intoxicated, smoker, smokers, spots, yellow spot
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