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«If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save people on the basis of the totality of their lives and not the pattern of their words. I think he would prefer an honest and righteous atheist to a TV preacher whose every word is God, God, God, and whose every deed is foul, foul, foul.»
«Hatchet murders were the house speciality of the Journal, whose front page was a virtual abattoir of murder most foul.»
Author: Lee Israel
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Murder
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abattoir, foul, front page, hatchet, journal, journals, Journal of, murders, speciality, The Front Page, The Journal, virtual
«For at least another hundred years we must pre?tend to ourselves and to every one that fair is foul and foul is fair; for foul is useful and fair is not. Avarice and usury and precaution must be our gods for a little longer still.»
«Friendship is a ship big enough to carry two in fair weather, but only one in foul.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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Friendship
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fair weather, foul
«FRIENDSHIP, n. A ship big enough to carry two in fair weather, but only one in foul.The sea was calm and the sky was blue; Merrily, merrily sailed we two.(High barometer maketh glad.) On the tipsy ship, with a dreadful shout, The tempest descended and we fell out.(O the walking is nasty bad!) --Armit Huff Bettle»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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bad weather, barometer, Big Blue, descended, dreadful, fair weather, foul, high sea, huff, huffing, huffs, merrily, nasty, shout, tempest, tempests, The Big Blue, The Tempest, The Walking, tipsy
«Foul water will quench fire.»
«Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short-winded elations of men.»
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
(Writer)
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abortive, floated, foul, preyed, short-winded, The Wake, turned out, winded
«He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself his own dungeon.»
«I am not a slut, though I thank the Gods I am foul.»
«Murder most foul, as in the best it is;But this most foul, strange, and unnatural.»
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