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Letter "D" » devoid of
«Man is mortal. Everyone has to die some day or the other. But one must resolve to lay down one's life in enriching the noble ideals of self-respect and in bettering one's human life. We are not slaves. Nothing is more disgraceful for a brave man than to live life devoid of self-respect.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
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bettering, devoid, devoid of, die down, disgraceful, enriching, ideals, lay down, mortal, mortal man, resolve, self respect, slaves
«Naturally we would prefer seven epiphanies a day and an earth not so apparently devoid of angels.»
Author: Jim Harrison
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angels, apparently, devoid, devoid of, epiphanies, epiphany, naturally, prefer, seven
«I do not like your Bible verse, It makes no sense, it is too terse, It is devoid of all context, What will your Holy Book say next? I do not like your Bible verse, it seems to go from bad to worse»
«I am utterly bored by celebrity interviews. Most celebrities are devoid of interest.»
Author: Roger Ebert
(Critic, Lecturer, Writer)
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celebrities, celebrity, devoid of, interviews
«I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron scumbags devoid of any admirable human qualities.I failed history.»
Author: Sting
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admirable, baron, Barons, devoid, devoid of, monotonous, robber, sordid, succession
«Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.»
«People who indulge in the acts of deception and debauchery are devoid of success. »
«Life devoid of struggles is a life bereft of happiness because the value of happiness is realized only after pain.»
«Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which are devoid of truth»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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Politics
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devoid, devoid of, sententious
«RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character distinguishing him who utters them. It may be graphic, mimetic or merely rident. Shaftesbury is quoted as having pronounced it the test of truth --a ridiculous assertion, for many a solemn fallacy has undergone centuries of ridicule with no abatement of its popular acceptance. What, for example, has been more valorously derided than the doctrine of Infant Respectability?»
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