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Letter "D" » damnable
«Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
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Sex
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damnable, expense, momentary, position, ridiculous, The Pleasure
«The idea that a good God would send people to a burning hell is utterly damnable to me - the ravings of insanity, superstition gone to see! I want no part of such a God»
«Of children as of procreation-the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, the expense damnable.»
Author: Evelyn Waugh
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Children
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As of, damnable, momentary, posture, postures, posturing, procreation
«But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.»
«Of all the damnable waste of human life that ever was invented, clerking is the very worst»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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clerking, damnable, the very worst
«Ignorance is not so damnable as humbug, but when it prescribes pills it may happen to do more harm»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
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Ignorance
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damnable, humbug, humbugged, humbugs, pills, prescribes
«Cannons and fire-arms are cruel and damnable machines; I believe them to have been the direct suggestion of the Devil. If Adam had seen in a vision the horrible instruments his children were to invent, he would have died of grief.»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
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Adam, cannons, damnable, have died, horrible, instruments, invent, suggestion
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