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«I'd like to say this was our worst game. Unfortunately, I can't.»
«I remember I read this harsh review about my show, and one of my friends told me that this was the exact same stuff people said about Madonna. And it's like, she didn't care. Madonna just came out and was herself. I respect that a lot.»
«Hatred, which could destroy so much, never failed to destroy the man who hated, and this was an immutable law.»
Author: James Arthur Baldwin
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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Hate
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failed, hated, immutable, This Was
«John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.»
«GARGOYLE, n. A rain-spout projecting from the eaves of mediaeval buildings, commonly fashioned into a grotesque caricature of some personal enemy of the architect or owner of the building. This was especially the case in churches and ecclesiastical structures generally, in which the gargoyles presented a perfect rogues' gallery of local heretics and controversialists. Sometimes when a new dean and chapter were installed the old gargoyles were removed and others substituted having a closer relation to the private animosities of the new incumbents.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«If, as it now appears, this was an act of terrorism it was a despicable and cowardly act. We will find out who was responsible and hold them accountable. If their intention was to deter us from our mission of promoting peace and security in the Middle East, they will fail utterly.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
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accountable, cowardly, despicable, deter, deterred, deterring, intention, Middle East, Mission of, promoting, The Middle East, This Was
«Many men of course became extremely rich, but this was perfectly natural and nothing to be ashamed of because no one was really poor, at least no one worth speaking of.»
«From one casual of mine he picked this sentence. ''After dinner, the men moved into the living room.'' I explained to the professor that this was Rose' way of giving the men time to push back their chairs and stand up. There must, as we know, be a comma after every move, made by men, on this earth.»
«In his speech last night, John Kerry said this was the beginning of the end of the Bush administration. I agree. Sure, it may take another five years, but this is it.»
Author: Jay Leno
(Comedian, Host)
| Keywords:
administration, Bush Administration, john, John Kerry, Kerry, The Bush, This Was
«His life was gentle, and the elements / So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up / And say to all the world, / This was a man!»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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elements, gentle, mix, mixes, mix in, mix up, stand up, The Elements, This Was
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