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Letter "R" » ridding
«To rid ourselves of our shadows - who we are - we must step into either total light or total darkness»
«Once a woman has given you her heart, you can never get rid of the rest of her.»
Author: Sir John Vanbrugh
(Playwright)
| About:
Heart,
Men and Women
| Keywords:
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«Sometimes you've got to let everything go - purge yourself. If you are unhappy with anything . . . whatever is bringing you down, get rid of it. Because you'll find that when you're free, your true creativity, your true self comes out.»
Author: Tina Turner
(Singer)
| About:
Creativity
| Keywords:
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«If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
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«A thing may be dreaded as long as it has not overtaken you, but once it has come upon you, try to get rid of it without hesitation.»
«I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
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«Politicians / power itself / are abject because they merely embody the profound contempt people have for their own lives. One should be grateful to the politicians for accepting the abstractness of power, and ridding others of its burden. This inevitably kills them but they get their revenge by passing onto others the corpse of power.»
«Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
justification,
Logic,
Traditions
| Keywords:
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«The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
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