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Letter "D" » diabolical
«Advertising men and politicians are dangerous if they are separated. Together they are diabolical.»
«Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year. And depend on it that they who are so fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at last.»
Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
(Orator, Playwright, Politician)
| Keywords:
blossoms, circulate, circulated, circulates, circulating, circulating library, diabolical, evergreen, evergreens, madam
«There is only one thing that arouses animals more than pleasure, and that is pain. Under torture you are as if under the dominion of those grasses that produce visions. Everything you have heard told, everything you have read returns to your mind, as if you were being transported, not toward heaven, but toward hell. Under torture you say not only what the inquisitor wants, but also what you imagine might please him, because a bond (this, truly, diabolical) is established between you and him.»
Author: Umberto Eco
(Critic, Novelist)
| Keywords:
arouses, bond, diabolical, dominion, grasses, inquisitor, returns, the Dominion, The Inquisitor, torture, transport, transported, transporting, transports, visions
«In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning.»
«Homosexuality is Satan's diabolical attack upon the family that will not only have a corrupting influence upon our next generation, but it will also bring down the wrath of God upon America.»
Author: Jerry Falwell
(Founder, Pastor)
| About:
Homosexuality
| Keywords:
bring down, corrupting, diabolical
«I have a great respect for money. I know how hard it is to earn and keep, especially with our diabolical taxes in Britain. I never get over the fact that sometimes I see more money being paid for a meal than my father earned in a week.»
Author: Sean Connery
(Actor, Film Director, Producer)
| Keywords:
Britain, diabolical, earn, earned, get over, meal
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