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«For the sake of it, you journey to sacred shrines and holy rivers; but this priceless jewel is within your own heart.»
«I feel nothing but grief, sorrow and sadness for Sid (VIcious). l've lost my friend, I couldn't have changed it, I was young. God I wish I was smarter... He's dead for fuck's sake.»
Author: Johnny Rotten
(Musician)
| Keywords:
fuck, God is dead, sadness, sake, SID, smarter, vicious
«Faith is a living and unshakable confidence, a belief in the grace of God so assured that a man would die a thousand deaths for its sake»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
| About:
Faith
| Keywords:
assured, assuring, a thousand, belief, confidence, confidence man, deaths, God of death, grace, grace of God, sake, thousand, unshakable
«For God's sake, give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Foolishness,
Intelligence
| Keywords:
Brains, sake, The Young Man, young man
«Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.»
Author: Tom Stoppard
(Playwright)
| About:
Beauty,
Joy
| Keywords:
befoul, befouled, certainty, desired, profaning, sake
«For the sake of one good action a hundred evil ones should be forgotten»
«For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends»
«Adam was but human-this explains it all. He did not want the apple for the apple's sake, he wanted it only because it was forbidden.»
«For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move; to feel the needs and hitches of our life more nearly; to come down off this feather-bed of civilization, and find the globe granite underfo»
«And nothing can we call our own but deathAnd that small model of the barren earthWhich serves as paste and cover to our bones.For God's sake, let us sit upon the groundAnd tell sad stories of the death of kings.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
barren, barrens, boned, bones, cover, Death of, God of death, ground, kings, model, modeled, Model I, Model T, paste, pasted, sake, serves, stories, Telling Stories, tells a story
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