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«The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are most likely to happen to you.»
«Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger always eats last.»
Author: Maureen Dowd
(Journalist)
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akin, eats, meal, picnicking, picnics, roughly, wooing
«Sadistic excess attempts to reach roughly and by harshness what art reaches by fineness.»
«Roughly speaking, any man with energy and enthusiasm ought to be able to bring at least a dozen others round to his opinion in the course of a year no matter how absurd that opinion might be. We see every day in politics, in business, in social life, large masses of people brought to embrace the most revolutionary ideas, sometimes within a few days. It is all a question of getting hold of them in the right way and working on their weak points.»
Author: Aleister Crowley
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absurd, dozen, embrace, masses, points, revolutionary, roughly, social rights, the right way, weak point
«Players can be divided, roughly, into four types. Those who have ability and know it, those who have it and don't know it, those who don't have it and know it, and those who don't have it but don't know it.»
«Therefore thou shalt deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee: notwithstanding, if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father? / And Jonathan said, Far be it from thee: for if I knew certainly that evil were determined by my father to come upon thee, then would not I tell it thee? / Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly? / And Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.»
«Speak roughly to your little boy, / And beat him when he sneezes: / He only does it to annoy, / Because he knows it teases.»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer)
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annoy, roughly, sneezed, sneezes, sneezing, tease, teased, teases, teasing
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