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One can show one's contempt for the cruelty and stupidity of the world by making of one's life a poem of incoherence and absurdity.
Alfred Jarry
One
Show
Contempt
Cruelty
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Andy Rooney
Art
By-product
Honest
Successful
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We must always attempt to lift as we climb.
Angela Davis
Must always
Attempt
To lift
We climb
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Hatred is an affair of the heart; contempt that of the head.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Hatred
An affair
The heart
Contempt
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Anyone who attempts to relate his life loses himself in the immediate. One can only speak of another.
Augusto Roa Bastos
Who attempts
Relate
His life
Loses himself
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Do today’s duty, fight today’s temptation; do not weaken and distract yourself by looking forward to things you cannot see, and could not understand if you saw them.
Charles Kingsley
Do
Today
Duty
Temptation
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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
Cicero
Love
The attempt
Form
Friendship inspired
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Religion is part of the human make-up. It's also part of our cultural and intellectual history. Religion was our first attempt at literature, the texts, our first attempt at cosmology, making sense of where we are in the universe, our first attempt at health care, believing in faith healing, our first attempt at philosophy.
Christopher Hitchens
Religion
Human
Make up
Our cultural
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Cancer victimhood contains a permanent temptation to be self-centered and even solipsistic.
Christopher Hitchens
Cancer
Victim hood
Permanent temptation
Self centered
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The African Union must condemn these outrageous attempts by African youth to stage mock coups. These practice exercises pose a future threat to Africa's long-standing authoritarian regimes.
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Must condemn
Outrageous attempts
Youth
Mock coups
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Art is an expression of joy and awe. It is not an attempt to share one's virtues and accomplishments with the audience, but an act of selfless spirit
David Mamet
Art
Joy
Virtues
Act
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If you say yes to every temptation, you will lose your freedom.
Makosi Musambasi
Say yes
Every temptation
Will lose
Your freedom
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We can all be good when we have no temptation or provocation to the contrary.
Samuel Richardson
We
Good
Temptation
Provocation
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Practice the vocabulary of love - unlearn the language of hate and contempt.
Sathya Sai Baba
Practice
The vocabulary
Love
Unlearn
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Man must not attempt to dispel the ambiguity of his being but, on the contrary, accept the task of realizing it.
Simone de Beauvoir
Man
Attempt
Accept
Task
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In chess, as a purely intellectual game, where randomness is excluded, - for someone to play against himself is absurd,It is as paradoxical, as attempting to jump over his own shadow.
Stefan Zweig
In chess
Intellectual game
Where randomness
Is excluded
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Look in the mirror, and don't be tempted to equate transient domination with either intrinsic superiority or prospects for extended survival.
Stephen Jay Gould
The mirror
Be tempted
To equate
Transient domination
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Great people don’t talk about people, they talk about ideas. If you want to succeed, no matter how tempting it maybe, don’t talk bad about people behind their back they’re not your problem.
Lateef Adedimeji
Great people
Talk about
Ideas
To succeed
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Stephen Sondheim
Art
Attempt
Order
Chaos
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Lizzy Gold
Better you
Wake up
You can
Attempt
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He who struggles is better than he who never attempts.
Swami Vivekananda
He
Struggles
Better
Attempts
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Those who attempt suicide should not be locked up in a police cell after they’re rescued.That’ll only make their cases worse.
Femi Jacobs
Attempt suicide
Locked up
Police cell
Cases worse
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How well we respond to injury determines how powerful we become.Our biggest temptation will always be unforgiveness.
Femi Jacobs
We respond
To injury
Determines
How powerful
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Expect great things from God, attempt great things for God.
William Carey
Expect
Great things
God
Attempt
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Corruption during this time and in any other time, must be condemned with the contempt it deserves.
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Corruption
This time
Be condemned
The contempt
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Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.
William Hazlitt
Familiarity
Breed
Contempt
Admiration
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William Jennings Bryan
Only
Believe
Attempt
Impossible
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Love makes money-grabbing seem contemptible; love makes class prejudice impossible; love makes selfish ambition a thing to be despised; love converts enemies into friends.
William Jennings Bryan
Love
Contemptible
Ambition
Friends
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Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money.
William Jennings Bryan
Temptations
Sell
Soul
Money
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Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.
William Tecumseh Sherman
Attempt
Wafe
Humiliation
Disaster
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Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian.
Emma Goldman
Great change
Conditions
Vision
Human race
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Racism, religion, and societal rules attempt to limit your choices, make you second-guess your inner wisdom, and cause you to undermine your worth.
Sharron Jamison
Racism
Religion
To limit
Your choices
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Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.
Ezra Pound
Religion
Failures
Attempt
Art
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YOU have everything you need to navigate this storm.â£Don't be tempted to take off your crown!â£
Sharron Jamison
Have everything
To navigate
This storm
Be tempted
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Every big adventure should feel like your last. Every attempt should feel like a final charge up the hill. Tomorrow doesn't exist.
Gerard Way
Adventure
Feel
Tomorrow
Exist
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To Kiss : An attempt to absorb the essence of the other person.
Giacomo Casanova
Kiss
Absorb
Essence
Person
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Love is the one thing stronger than desire and the only proper reason to resist temptation.
Jeanette Winterson
Love
Desire
Reason
Temptation
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No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.
John Bunyan
Man
Trials
Temptations
Scriptures
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The fate of the Right in the late modern age is to destroy what remains of the past in a vain attempt to recover it
John Gray
Fate
Destroy
Past
Vain
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Sometimes the reader will decide something else than the author's intent; this is certainly true of attempts to empirically decipher reality.
John M. Ford
Reader
Author's
Intent
Reality
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The truth is sometimes a hard pill to swallow. It sometimes causes us difficulties at home and abroad. It is sometimes used by our enemies in attempts to hurt us
John McCain
Truth
Difficulties
Enemies
Hurt
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If we seem to get no good by attempting to draw near to Him, we may be sure we will get none by keeping away from Him.
John Newton
Godd
Draw near
Keeping away
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I endeavored to renounce society, that I might avoid temptation. But it was a poor religion; so far as it prevailed, only tended to make me gloomy, stupid, unsociable, and useless
John Newton
Society
Temptation
Religion
Stupid
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If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation
John Owen
Abide
Prayer
Temptation
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If you look out the window you will be tempted to believe that corona virus is done and dusted but please, for the sake of yourself and your loved ones,don't stop taking those preventive measures. Protect yourselves my people.
Denike
You look
The window
Be tempted
To believe
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Every temptation is an opportunity of our getting nearer to God.
John Quincy Adams
Temptation
Opportunity
God
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It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.
Jonathan Swift
Useless
Reason
Man
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Civilization is nothing else but the attempt to reduce force to being the last resort.
José Ortega y Gasset
Civilization
Reduce
Last resort
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Nothing that isn't a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.
Joseph Addison
Crime
Contemtible
World
Inconsistency
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The man who has never been tempted doesn't know how dishonest he is.
Josh Billings
Man
Tempted
Dishonest
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