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Letter "V" » victim
«The prostitute is not, as feminists claim, the victim of men but rather their conqueror, an outlaw who controls the sexual channel between nature and culture.»
Author: Camille Paglia
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conqueror, controls, feminists, outlaw, outlawed, outlawing, outlaws, prostitute, prostituted, sexual, The Channels, The Outlaw, The Victim, victim
«Rape is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused.»
Author: Freda Adler
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accused, accuses, accusing, becomes, crime, rape, raped, raping, The Accused, The Victim, victim
«Sometimes the law defends plunder and participates in it. Sometimes the law places the whole apparatus of judges, police, prisons and gendarmes at the service of the plunderers, and treats the victim - when he defends himself - as a criminal.»
Author: Frederic Bastiat
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criminal law, gendarme, gendarmes, participates, plunder, plundered, plunderer, plunderers, plundering, plunders, prisons, The Service, The Victim, treats, victim
«Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the nonpharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.»
Author: John W. Gardner
(Secretary, Writer)
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Pity
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addictive, destructive, momentary, narcotic, narcotics, pity, self-pity, separates, Separate reality, The Victim, victim
«Once victim, always victim -- that's the law!»
«No deep and strong feeling, such as we may come across here and there in the world, is unmixed with compassion. The more we love, the more the object of our love seems to us to be a victim.»
Author: Boris Pasternak
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across, come across, here and there, such as, The Object of, unmixed, victim, with compassion
«Of the three Popes, John the Twenty-third was the first victim; he fled and was brought back a prisoner; the most scandalous charges were suppressed; the Vicar of Christ was only accused of piracy, murder, rape, sodomy, and incest»
Author: Edward Gibbon
(Historian)
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accused, fled, incest, murder charge, piracy, popes, prisoner, rape, scandalous, sodomy, suppressed, twenty-third, vicar, vicars, Vicar of Christ, victim
«The creative writer uses his life as well as being its victim; he can control, in his work, the self-presentation that in actuality is at the mercy of a thousand accidents.»
Author: John Updike
| About:
Writers
| Keywords:
accidents, actualities, actuality, creative work, presentation, presentations, victim
«There's no weapon that slays Its victim so surely (if well aimed) as praise»
«On this earth, one pays dearly for every kind of mastery . . . . For having a specialty one pays by also being the victim of this specialty. But you would have it otherwise -- cheaper and fairer and above all more comfortable -- isn't that right, my dear contemporaries?»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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above all, cheaper, comfortable, contemporaries, dear, dearly, fairer, For every, mastery, otherwise, pays, specialties, specialty, The Contemporary, The Victim, victim
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