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Letter "N" » nonentity
«Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.»
Author: Barbara Stanwyck
(Actress)
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egotism, just in case, mistaken, nonentities, nonentity
«There are only two kinds of people in the modern world who know what they are after. One, quite frankly, is the Communist. The other, equally frankly, is the convinced Christian. The rest of the world are amiable nonentities.»
Author: Geoffrey Fisher
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People
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amiable, communist, frankly, modern world, nonentities, nonentity, Rest of the world
«We are supposed to be the children of Seth; but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are the sons of Cain, and with violence can be associated the attacks on sound, stone, wood and metal that produced civilization.»
Author: Anthony Burgess
(Critic, Man of letter, Novelist)
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ancestral, attacks, Cain, effete, metal, nonentities, nonentity, Seth
«What am I in the eyes of most people--a nonentity, an eccentric, or an unpleasant person--somebody who has no position in society and will never have; in short, the lowest of the low. All right, then--even if that were absolutely true, then I should»
Author: Vincent van Gogh
(Painter)
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eccentric, eccentrics, in short, lowest, nonentities, nonentity, unpleasant, unpleasant person
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