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Letter "I" » ignominy
«The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what we are without any choice in the matter, and that this humiliation is seen by everyone.»
Author: Milan Kundera
(Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
humiliation, ignominies, ignominy, the matter
«Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her birth.»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
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Truth
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bastard, ignominies, ignominy
«What pursuit is more elegant than that of collecting the ignominies of our nature and transfixing them for show, each on the bright pin of a polished phrase?»
Author: Logan Pearsall Smith
(Writer)
| Keywords:
collecting, elegant, ignominies, ignominy, phrase, pin, polished, transfixed, transfixing
«When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.»
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