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«Beauty is worse than wine; it intoxicates both the holder and the beholder»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
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Beauty
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beholder, beholders, holder, Holders, intoxicate, intoxicates, intoxicating, wine, wines, worse
«How intoxicating is the triumph of beauty, and how right it is to name it queen of the universe! How many courtiers, how many slaves, have submitted to it! But alas! Why must it be that what flatters our senses almost always deceives our souls?»
Author: de Surin
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alas, Almost always, courtier, courtiers, deceives, flatters, intoxicate, intoxicating, queen, Queen of, slaves, submitted
«Do not cease to drink beer, to eat, to intoxicate thyself, to make love, and to celebrate the good days.»
Author: Egyptian Proverb
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Beer
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beer, beers, beer can, cease, celebrate, celebrates, celebrating, drink, eat, intoxicate, intoxicates, intoxicating, make love
«Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alcohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers.»
Author: James F. Byrnes
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alcohol, intoxicate, intoxicated, intoxicates, recover, recovers
«The waves of desire in the world-ocean are intoxicating wine. »
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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desire, intoxicate, intoxicates, intoxicating, ocean, the world, waves, wine, wines
«A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow Draughts intoxicate the Brain, And drinking largely sobers us again»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
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Learning
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draughts, drinking, intoxicate, intoxicates, intoxicating, largely, Pierian, Pierian Spring, shallow, sobers, The Brain
«Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
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Power
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good enough, intoxicate, intoxicating, unlimited
«One who is addicted to intoxicating drinks and meat eating and leads a sensuous life is a demonic being.Such a person is intensely selfish and has no feeling or consideration for others.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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addict, addicted, addicts, consideration, demonic, drinks, eating, intensely, intoxicate, intoxicates, intoxicating, leads, meat, meats, selfish, sensuous, with consideration
«Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it, or thinks he does, as it is to its victims; the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates. The truth is, nobody really possesses it.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
intoxicate, intoxicates, pitiless, victims
«Not wine... men intoxicate themselves; Not vice... men entice themselves.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
entice, entices, enticing, intoxicate, intoxicates, intoxicating
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