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«Don't be buffaloed by experts and elites. Experts often possess more data than judgment. Elites can become so inbred that they produce haemophiliacs who bleed to death as soon as they are nicked by the real world.»
Author: Colin Powell
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bleed, buffalo, buffaloed, data, experts, inbred, judgment, like an expert, nick, possess, produce, real world, The Real World
«If you want to kiss me any time during the evening, Nick, just let me know and I'll be glad to arrange it for you. Just mention my name.»
«Nick's Passions grow fat and hearty; his Understanding looks consumptive!»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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consumptive, nick
«REPENTANCE, n. The faithful attendant and follower of Punishment. It is usually manifest in a degree of reformation that is not inconsistent with continuity of sin.Desirous to avoid the pains of Hell, You will repent and join the Church, Parnell? How needless! --Nick will keep you off the coals And add you to the woes of other souls. --Jomater Abemy»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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attendant, attendants, desirous, follower, needless, nick, Parnell, re-formation, reformation, The Reformation
«COENOBITE, n. A man who piously shuts himself up to meditate upon the sin of wickedness; and to keep it fresh in his mind joins a brotherhood of awful examples.O Coenobite, O coenobite, Monastical gregarian, You differ from the anchorite, That solitudinarian: With vollied prayers you wound Old Nick; With dropping shots he makes him sick. --Quincy Giles»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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anchorite, coenobite, dropping, examples, monastical, nick, Old Nick, piously, Quincy, solitudinarian
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