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Letter "D" » disgrace
«The grievances of which we complain, be assured, sir, are not imaginary, but real - not local, but universal - not occasional, but continual, everyday matter-of-fact things and have become, to the disgrace of our common country, matters of history.»
Author: Charles Lenox Remond
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History
| Keywords:
assured, as a matter of fact, continual, disgrace, grievance, grievances, imaginary, local, occasional, sir
«Peace is the happy natural state of man; war is corruption and disgrace.»
«Poverty is not a disgrace, but it's terribly inconvenient.»
«That only is a disgrace to a man which he has deserved to suffer»
«Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient»
Author: Sydney Smith
(Clergyman, Essayist, Wit)
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Poverty
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confoundedly, disgrace, inconvenient, poverty, to a man
«Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.»
«The popularity of that baby-faced boy, who possessed not even the elements of a good actor, was a hallucination in the public mind, and a disgrace to our theatrical history.»
Author: Bruce Barton
(Congressman)
| About:
Actors and acting
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baby-faced, disgrace, hallucination, hallucinations, popularity, possessed, theatrical, theatricals, The Elements
«Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| About:
Politics
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disgrace, disgraced, disgraces, politics, profession, rewards
«The one who remains the same towards friend or foe, in honor or disgrace, in heat or cold, in pleasure or pain; who is free from attachment is dear to me.»
«The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
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Advances, country, coveting, covets, disgrace, disgraced, disgraces, do good, fame, fearing, general, His country, jewel, kingdom, protect, retreated, retreating, retreats, sovereign, sovereigns, The General, The Kingdom
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