The New Dictionary of ThoughtsRavenio Books, 2015 M01 19 A cyclopedia of quotations from the best authors of the world, both ancient and modern, alphabetically arranged by subjects. |
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... Despondency Despotism Destiny Detraction Deviation Devil Devotion Dew Dice Diet Difference Difficulty Diffidence Dignity Diligence Dinner Dirt Disappointment Discernment Discipline Discontent Discovery Discretion Discussion.
... Despondency Despotism Destiny Detraction Deviation Devil Devotion Dew Dice Diet Difference Difficulty Diffidence Dignity Diligence Dinner Dirt Disappointment Discernment Discipline Discontent Discovery Discretion Discussion.
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... easiness to the next abstinence; the next more easy; for use can almost change the stamp of nature, and either curb the devil, or throw him out with wondrous potency.—Shakespeare. The stomach begs and clamors, and listens to no Abstinence.
... easiness to the next abstinence; the next more easy; for use can almost change the stamp of nature, and either curb the devil, or throw him out with wondrous potency.—Shakespeare. The stomach begs and clamors, and listens to no Abstinence.
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... devil's leavings.—Swift. Age sits with decent grace upon his visage, and worthily becomes his silver locks, who wears the marks of many years well spent, of virtue, truth well tried, and wise experience.—Rowe. Toward old age both men ...
... devil's leavings.—Swift. Age sits with decent grace upon his visage, and worthily becomes his silver locks, who wears the marks of many years well spent, of virtue, truth well tried, and wise experience.—Rowe. Toward old age both men ...
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... devil.—Not the defeat of the intellect, but the acceptance of the heart is the only true object in fighting with the sword of the spirit. —G. Macdonald. Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.—Co lion. Prejudices are ...
... devil.—Not the defeat of the intellect, but the acceptance of the heart is the only true object in fighting with the sword of the spirit. —G. Macdonald. Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.—Co lion. Prejudices are ...
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... devil hears it he will echo it many times.—Durivage. An appearance of delicacy, and even of fragility, is almost essential to beauty.— Burke. Beauty is but a vain and doubtful good; a shining gloss that fadeth suddenly; a flower that ...
... devil hears it he will echo it many times.—Durivage. An appearance of delicacy, and even of fragility, is almost essential to beauty.— Burke. Beauty is but a vain and doubtful good; a shining gloss that fadeth suddenly; a flower that ...
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