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Letter "H" » harsh
«There are no judgments so harsh as those of the erring, the inexperienced, and the young»
Author: Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
(Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
erring, errs, harsh, harsher, inexperienced, judgments
«Man is not made better by being degraded; he is seldom restrained from crime by harsh measures, except the principle of fear predominates in his character; and then he is never made radically better for its influence.»
Author: Dorothea Dix
(Philanthropist)
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degraded, harsh, measures, predominate, predominates, predominating, radically, restrained
«New England has a harsh climate, a barren soil, a rough and stormy coast, and yet we love it, even with a love passing that of dwellers in more favored regions»
«My darling girl, Unfortunately this earth is not a fairy-land, but a struggle for life, perfectly natural and therefore extremely harsh. All the same, or precisely for this reason, it is happiness and comfort for us men to have a precious sweetheart -- and I have the most precious, the dearest and best of all!»
Author: Martin Bormann
(Politician)
| Keywords:
all the same, Darling, dearest, fairy, harsh, sweetheart, sweethearts, The Good Fairy, unfortunately
«The whole peninsula remains what it has always been: one of the last great wildernesses of the world, a place of stunning beauty and harsh reality where history, religion and modern politics come together as nowhere else.»
Author: Terence Smith
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come together, harsh, modern history, stun, stunned, stunning, The Peninsula, wildernesses
«I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard.»
Author: William Lloyd Garrison
(Abolitionist, Activist, Journalist)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
earnest, equivocate, excuse, harsh, harsher, heard, inch, in earnest, justice, retreat, retreated, retreating, retreats, uncompromising
«Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.»
Author: H. G. Wells
(Historian, Journalist, Novelist, Sociologist)
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fitful, harsh, more and more, reared, rebel, The Rebel, unnatural
«Talking is one of the fine arts - the noblest, the most important, the most difficult - and its fluent harmonies may be spoiled by the intrusion of a single harsh note»
«Physical injury heals but insults caused by harsh words keeps haunting man for a long time to come. A man of sweet speech and manners is loved by one and all. Such a man never lacks co-operation and help as everybody is willing to lend him a helping hand at the time of his need.»
«Murder's out of tune, and sweet revenge grows harsh»
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