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Letter "C" » compound
«We compound our suffering by victimizing each other.»
«The truth is always a compound of two half-truths, and you never reach it, because there is always something more to say»
Author: Tom Stoppard
(Playwright)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
compound, compounding, compounds, truths
«TRUTH, n. An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance. Discovery of truth is the sole purpose of philosophy, which is the most ancient occupation of the human mind and has a fair prospect of existing with increasing activity to the end of time.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
compound, desirability, Discovery of, End of time, increasing, prospect
«Valor is a soldierly compound of vanity, duty and the gambler's hope.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
compound, gambler, gamblers, soldierly, The Gambler, valor
«The teaching of the church, theoretically astute, is a lie in practice and a compound of vulgar superstitions and sorcery»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Church
| Keywords:
astute, compound, in practice, sorcery
«The rankest compound of villainous smell that ever offended nostril.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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compound, nostril, offended, rankest, villainous
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