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«When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.»
«The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source.»
Author: Lucretia Mott
(Social Reformer)
| About:
Life,
Nations,
Women,
World
| Keywords:
degradation, fountains, poisoned, virtuous
«Who writes poetry imbibes honey from the poisoned lips of life.»
«Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavor, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned.»
Author: Charlotte Bronte
| Keywords:
aromatic, corrode, corroded, corrodes, corroding, flavor, for the first time, metallic, poisoned, racy, sensation, Swallowing, tasted, vengeance
«Virtue, dear friend, needs no defense, The surest guard is innocence: None knew, till guilt created fear, What darts or poisoned arrows were»
«Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.»
Author: John Locke
(Philosopher)
| About:
Parents
| Keywords:
fountain, poisoned, streams, The Fountain
«Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end.»
Author: Tryon Edwards
(Theologian)
| Keywords:
appetite, forbidden, for the moment, poisoned, satisfy, sinful
«People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned»
Author: James Arthur Baldwin
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
cast on, floating, poisoned, surprised, waters
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