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«Pride the first peer and president of hell.»
«Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.»
«A book is a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out»
Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
| About:
Books
| Keywords:
Apostle, ass, look out, peering, peers, The Apostle
«Poring over fragments of other people's lives, peering into their bedrooms when they don't know we're there, we thrill to the glamour and the power of secret knowledge, partly detoxified but also heightened by being shared.»
Author: Patricia Meyer Spacks
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bedrooms, fragments, glamour, heighten, heightened, heightening, heightens, In the Bedroom, partly, peering, pore, pored, pores, Poring, poring over, thrill
«Hermits have no peer pressure.»
Author: Steven Wright
(Comedian)
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hermit, hermits, peer, peering, pressure, pressured, Too Much Pressure
«My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication--it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness--it is all that I have--and when the drugs and alcohol dissipate, will be all that my peers have as well.»
Author: Franz Kafka
(Writer)
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alcohol, cheat, cheat on, Cheat The, companionship, dissipate, dissipated, dissipates, dissipating, drugs, drug use, intoxication, lately, loneliness, peering, peers, sociable
«Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers»
Author: Samuel Butler
| About:
Morality
| Keywords:
current, custom, One Country, peering, peers, The Current
«I'm yet another resource-consuming kid in an overpopulated planet, raised to an alarming extent by Hollywood and Madison Avenue, poised with my cynical and alienated peers to take over the world when you're old and weak.»
«Pandemonium, the high capital / Of Satan and his peers.»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
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capital, pandemonium, peering, peers, Satan
«Civilizations have arisen in other parts of the world. In ancient and modern times, wonderful ideas have been carried forward from one race to another...But mark you, my friends, it has been always with the blast of war trumpets and the march of embattled cohorts. Each idea had to be soaked in a deluge of blood..... Each word of power had to be followed by the groans of millions, by the wails of orphans, by the tears of widows. This, many other nations have taught; but India for thousands of years peacefully existed. Here activity prevailed when even Greece did not exist... Even earlier, when history has no record, and tradition dares not peer into the gloom of that intense past, even from until now, ideas after ideas have marched out from her, but every word has been spoken with a blessing behind it and peace before it. We, of all nations of the world, have never been a conquering race, and that blessing is on our head, and therefore we live...»
Author: Swami Vivekananda
(Spiritual leader)
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arisen, a million times, blast, carried, civilizations, cohort, cohorts, dares, deluge, deluges, earlier, embattled, existed, followed, gloom, Greece, groaned, groans, history of ideas, India, intense, march, marched, modern history, modern times, orphans, peacefully, peer, peering, prevailed, soak, soaked, The Deluge, thousand million, tradition, trumpets, until now, wailed, widowed, widows, world record
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