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«It would be ugly to watch people poking sticks at a caged rat. It is uglier still to watch rats poking sticks at a caged person.»
«My swing is no uglier than Arnold Palmer's, and it's the same ugly swing every time.»
«Nothing has an uglier look to us than reason, when it is not on our side»
Author: George Savile
| Keywords:
uglier
«What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind - the uglier we get in the eyes of others, the lovelier we shall be to each other; that has always been my firm faith about friendship.»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
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by and by, creatures, firm, get in, lovelier, Others The, shrivelled, to each other, uglier, wretched
«The uglier a man's legs are, the better he plays golf-it's almost a law.»
Author: H. G. Wells
(Historian, Journalist, Novelist, Sociologist)
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Golf
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legs, plays, uglier
«Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty.»
«There is no alleviation for the sufferings of mankind except veracity of thought and of action, and the resolute facing of the world as it is when the garment of make-believe by which pious hands have hidden its uglier features is stripped off.»
Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
(Biologist)
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alleviation, facing, features, pious, uglier, veracity
«A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife»
«The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror image and do without an inspection of the original»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Appearance,
World
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inspection, look into, mirror image, uglier
«Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation of cumulative resentment, deep disappointment and disillusionment repressed by the Lose/Win mentality. Disproportionate rage or anger, overreaction to minor provocation, and cynicism are other embodiments of suppressed emotion. People who are constantly repressing, not transcending feelings toward a higher meaning find that it affects the quality of their relationships with others.»
Author: Stephen R. Covey
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Disillusionment
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affects, bury, come forth, cumulative, cynicism, disappointment, disillusionment, disproportionate, embodiments, high quality, illnesses, mentality, minor, overreaction, provocation, provocations, psychosomatic, rage, reincarnation, repress, repressed, repressing, resentment, suppressed, The Embodiment, transcending, uglier, unexpressed
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