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«She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
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candles, curse, glow, glowed, glows, the darkness, warmed
«I just sit at a typewriter and curse a bit.»
Author: P. G. Wodehouse
| About:
Writing
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a bit, bit, curse, cursed with, typewriter, typewriters
«Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race»
Author: William E. Gladstone
(Prime Minister, Statesman)
| About:
Selfishness
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curse, selfishness
«I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind - that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the ethical side have been more than overcome by the damage it has done to clear and honest thinking»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Religion
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«I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great instinct for revenge for which no expedient is sufficiently poisonous, secret, subterranean, petty - I call it the one mortal blemish of mankind»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Christianity,
Mankind
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«I see America spreading disaster. I see America as a black curse upon the world. I see a long night settling in and that mushroom which has poisoned the world withering at the roots.»
«I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse, and in a Republican Government a greater curse than any other»
«Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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«Let us be grateful to Adam, our benefactor. He cut us out of the 'blessing'' of idleness and won for us the ''curse'' of labor.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
Adam, benefactor, benefactors, curse, grateful, idleness
«My heart prays for him, though my tongue do curse.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
curse, cursed with, prays, though, tongue
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