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Letter "B" » banishment
«The banishment for life of Pete Rose from baseball is a sad end if a sorry episode. One of the game's greatest players has engaged in a variety of acts which have stained the game, and he must now live with the consequences of those acts. There is absolutely no deal for reinstatement.»
Author: A. Bartlett Giamatti
(Educator)
| Keywords:
an episode, banishment, engaged, episode, episodes, reinstatement, variety
«Learn to reverence night and to put away the vulgar fear of it, for, with the banishment of night from the experience of man, there vanishes as well a religious emotion, a poetic mood, which gives depth to the adventure of humanity.»
Author: Henry Beston
| About:
Learning
| Keywords:
banishment, mood, poetic, put away, reverence, vanishes, vulgar
«Whether or not the world would be vastly benefited by a total banishment from it of all intoxicating drinks seems not now an open question. Three-fourths of mankind confess the affirmative with their tongues, and I believe all the rest acknowledge it in their hearts.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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banishment, benefited, drinks, fourths, intoxicating, Not now, three-fourths
«What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee? / Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and they have not discovered thine iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but have seen for thee false burdens and causes of banishment.»
Author: Bible
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banishment, breach, burdens, False Prophet, liken, take to, turn away, Virgin
«And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.»
«The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did - which was to hide.»
Author: James Arthur Baldwin
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Failure
| Keywords:
banishment, Siberian
«Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Absence,
Relationships
| Keywords:
absence, banishment, deadlier, deadly
«Eating the bitter bread of banishment.»
«Now go we in contentTo liberty, and not to banishment.»
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