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Letter "I" » intoxicating
«There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.»
Author: Sidonie Gabrielle
| About:
Solitude
| Keywords:
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«They intoxicate themselves with work so they won't see how they really are»
«The waves of desire in the world-ocean are intoxicating wine. »
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
| Keywords:
desire, intoxicate, intoxicates, intoxicating, ocean, the world, waves, wine, wines
«Whether or not the world would be vastly benefited by a total banishment from it of all intoxicating drinks seems not now an open question. Three-fourths of mankind confess the affirmative with their tongues, and I believe all the rest acknowledge it in their hearts.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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banishment, benefited, drinks, fourths, intoxicating, Not now, three-fourths
«Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can willingly abandon it. They may be distressed in the midst of all their power; but they will never look to anything but power for their relief.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| About:
Power
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«The youth, intoxicated with his admiration of a hero, fails to see, that it is only a projection of his own soul, which he admires»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Youth
| Keywords:
admiration, admires, fails, hero, intoxicate, intoxicated, intoxicates, intoxicating, of his own, projection, projections
«The Great Giver has given the intoxicating drug of falsehood. The people are intoxicated; they have forgotten death, and they have fun for a few days. Those who do not use intoxicants are true; they dwell in the Court of the Lord.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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Court of, giver, Great Court, intoxicant, intoxicants, intoxicated, intoxicating
«To a worldly man, a God-intoxicated person will appear mad and he will laugh at him, But to the God-intoxicated man, the worldly appear insane, foolish, misled, blind.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
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