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Letter "B" » blunder
«This is worse than a crime, it's a blunder»
Author: Charles M. de Talleyrand
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blunder
«The true magnitude of the Nobel Committee's blunder in awarding the Prize to Kissinger didn't become apparent until the destabilization of Cambodia, set in motion by American intervention, produced the Khmer Rouge and the slaughter of over a million»
Author: Paul Hager
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«When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser.»
Author: Marianne Moore
(Poet)
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appraisal, Appraisals, appraise, appraiser, appraising, blunder, minimize, minimized, minimizes
«To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy -- and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful.»
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
(Writer)
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World
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as a matter of fact, blunder, fantasy, fantasy world, real world, The Real World
«We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
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blunder, cuts, eager, impatient, impatient of, pursuit, savage
«Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret»
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