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«Integrity can be neither lost nor concealed nor faked nor quenched nor artificially come by nor outlived, nor, I believe, in the long run, denied»
Author: Eudora Welty
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Ethics,
Integrity
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artificially, come by, concealed, denied, faked, in the long run, long run, outlived, outlives, outliving, quenched, quenches, quenching, The Long, The Long Run
«I know the compassion of others is a relief at first. I don't despise it. But it can't quench pain, it slips through your soul as through a sieve. And when our suffering has been dragged from one pity to another, as from one mouth to another, we can no longer respect or love it.»
«Made, bitter-sweet, from fruits of life - There is a wine; It quenches every human thirst- we call it time»
Author: Jean Herrick
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quenches
«Let's choose today to quench our thirst for the ''good life'' we thinks others lead by acknowledging the good that already exists in our lives. We can then offer the universe the gift of our grateful hearts.»
Author: Sarah Ban Breathnach
| Keywords:
acknowledging, Good Life, grateful, offer, quench, quenches, quenching, The Gift, The Good Life, thirst
«Drinking tea quenches thirst, relieves indigestion, clears the throat, reduces sleepiness, soothes waterway, brightens eyesight, promotes thinking, eliminates anguish and cuts down grease. One cannot live a day without tea.»
Author: Tsien Tsun Nien
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anguish, brightens, cuts, eliminates, eyesight, grease, greased, greases, greasing, indigestion, promotes, quenches, reduces, relieves, sleepiness, soothes, throat, waterway
«Children don't read to find their identity, to free themselves from guilt, to quench the thirst for rebellion or to get rid of alienation. They have no use for psychology.... They still believe in God, the family, angels, devils, witches, goblins, logic, clarity, punctuation, and other such obsolete stuff.... When a book is boring, they yawn openly. They don't expect their writer to redeem humanity, but leave to adults such childish illusions.»
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
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adults, childish, clarity, devils, get rid of, goblin, goblins, Gods Themselves, identity, No Angel, obsolete, openly, Or logic, psychology, punctuation, quench, quenches, rebellion, redeem, The Family, The Gods Themselves, The Witches, thirst, witches, witching, yawn, yawning, yawns
«RIMER, n. A poet regarded with indifference or disesteem.The rimer quenches his unheeded fires, The sound surceases and the sense expires. Then the domestic dog, to east and west, Expounds the passions burning in his breast. The rising moon o'er that enchanted land Pauses to hear and yearns to understand. --Mowbray Myles»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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burning in, disesteem, disesteemed, domestic, domestic dog, enchanted, expire, expires, expiring, expound, expounding, expounds, fires, pauses, quenches, surcease, surceases, The Passions, The Rising, unheeded, yearns
«He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say, he sees no God; He must be no man, and quench his reasonable soul, before he can say to himself, there is no God.»
Author: John Donne
| Keywords:
creature, pull, pull out, quench, quenches, quenching, reasonable, Reasonable man
«God plays pranks and directs,He causes tears and quenches tears,He cures madness and inflicts madness.»
«Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model.»
Author: Vincent van Gogh
(Painter)
| Keywords:
inspiration, inspirations, model, modeled, Model I, Model T, quench, quenches, quenching, slave
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