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Letter "L" » lunatic
«You may be rightI may be crazyBut it just may be a lunatic you're looking for.»
«What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply persists in his lunacy?»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
arguments, fair, fair hearing, hearing, hearings, intelligent, lunacies, lunacy, lunatic, persisting, persists
«Was I to believe him in earnest in his intention to penetrate to the centre of this massive globe? Had I been listening to the mad speculations of a lunatic, or to the scientific conclusions of a lofty genius? Where did truth stop? Where did error begin?»
Author: Jules Verne
(Author)
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centre, conclusions, earnest, globe, intention, in earnest, lofty, lunatic, massive, penetrate, scientific, speculations, the scientific
«When a man says that he is perfect already, there is only one of two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic asylum»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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lunatic
«When the doctrine of allegiance to party can utterly up-end a man's moral constitution and make a temporary fool of him besides, what excuse are you going to offer for preaching it, teaching it, extending it, perpetuating it? Shall you say, the best good of the country demands allegiance to party? Shall you also say it demands that a man kick his truth and his conscience into the gutter, and become a mouthing lunatic, besides?»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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allegiance, besides, extending, gutter, gutters, kick, lunatic, party man, perpetuated, perpetuating, preaching, utterly
«Those comfortably padded lunatic asylums which are known, euphemistically, as the stately homes of England»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
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asylums, comfortably, England, euphemistically, homes, lunatic, pad, padded, pads, stately
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