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Letter "A" » alliance
«It is a power stronger than will. Could a stone escape from the laws of gravity? Impossible. Impossible, for evil to form an alliance with good.»
«Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.»
«Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
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Love
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alliance, animalism, exalted, gross, predominate, predominates, predominating, refined, sensual
«Impenetrable in their dissimulation, cruel in their vengeance, tenacious in their purposes, unscrupulous as to their methods, animated by profound and hidden hatred for the tyranny of man / it is as though there exists among them an ever-present conspiracy toward domination, a sort of alliance like that subsisting among the priests of every country.»
Author: Denis Diderot
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alliance, animated, conspiracy, dissimulation, domination, ever-present, impenetrable, priests, subsists, tenacious, There exists, unscrupulous, vengeance
«Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation.»
Author: Sydney Smith
(Clergyman, Essayist, Wit)
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alliance, circulation, extensive, mingled, obtain
«Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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Marriage
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alliance, entered, sleep with
«Great souls by instinct to each other turn, demand alliance, and in friendship burn.»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
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alliance, demand, instinct, to each other
«Between the Lord's devotees and the people of the world, there can never be any true alliance. The Creator Himself is infallible. He cannot be fooled; no one can fool Him. He blends His devotees with Himself; they practice Truth, and only Truth.»
«Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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Friendship
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alliance, follies, miseries, misfortunes, volunteers
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