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Letter "D" » disaster
«The modern woman is the curse of the universe. A disaster, that's what. She thinks that before her arrival on the scene no woman ever did anything worthwhile before, no woman was ever liberated until her time, no woman really ever amounted to anything.»
Author: Adela Rogers St. Johns
(Journalist, Reporter)
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«Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster.»
«The only aspect of our travels that is interesting to others is disaster.»
«We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster. The other fork of the road / the one less traveled by / offers our last, our only chance to reach a destination that assures the preservation of the earth.»
Author: Rachel Carson
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«We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.»
«When a man arrives at great prosperity God did it: when he falls into disaster he did it himself»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«The play was a great success but the audience was a disaster»
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