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Letter "R" » repugnant
«Republican comes in the dictionary just after reptile and just above repugnant.»
Author: Julia Roberts
(Actress)
| Keywords:
Dictionaries, dictionary, reptile, reptiles, Republican, repugnant
«Nothing is more repugnant to me than brotherly feelings grounded in the common baseness people see in one another.»
Author: Milan Kundera
(Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
baseness, brotherly, common ground, grounded, repugnant
«Of all the systems of religion that ever were invented, there is no more derogatory to the Almighty, more unedifying to man, more repugnant to reason, and more contradictory to itself than this thing called Christianity»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
Almighty, contradictories, contradictory, derogatory, invented, repugnant, systems, the Almighty, unedifying
«The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths, and to secret proceedings.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Secrets
| Keywords:
historically, oaths, Open society, proceedings, repugnant, secrecy, secret societies, secret society, societies
«Nothing, nothing, nothing, no error, no crime is so absolutely repugnant to God as everything which is official; and why? because the official is so impersonal and therefore the deepest insult which can be offered to a personality»
«Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to be obscene -- in the original meaning of that word: ill-omened, abominable, repugnant to the senses.»
Author: Susan Sontag
(Activist, Critic, Writer)
| About:
Cancer
| Keywords:
abominable, Cancer, Death sentence, ill-omened, lied, obscene, original meaning, patients, repugnant, sentenced to death
«The obscene and vulgar stories in the Bible are as repugnant to our ideas of the purity of a Divine Being, as the horrid cruelties and murders it ascribes to Him are repugnant to our ideas of His justice»
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