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Letter "D" » damage
«It belongs to the very substance of nonviolence never to destroy or damage another person's feeling of self worth, even an opponent's. We all need, constantly, an advance of trust and affirmation.»
«Nothing can work me damage except myself; the harm that I sustain I carry about with me, and never am a real sufferer but by my own fault.»
Author: Bernard, St.
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Keywords:
carry,
damage,
damaged,
damages,
except,
fault,
harm,
My own,
sufferer,
sufferers,
sustain,
sustaining
«Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to damage and destroy life.»
«I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind - that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the ethical side have been more than overcome by the damage it has done to clear and honest thinking»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(
Critic,
Journalist)
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About:
Religion
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Keywords:
curse,
damage,
ethical,
greatly,
modest,
overcome,
overestimate,
overestimated,
overestimates,
services,
speaking
«It's very healthy for a young girl to be deterred from promiscuity by fear of contracting a painful, incurable disease, or cervical cancer, or sterility, or the likelihood of giving birth to a dead, blind, or brain-damage (sic) baby even ten years la»
Author: Phyllis Schlafly
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About:
Fear
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Keywords:
brain damage,
brain dead,
Cancer,
cervical,
contracting,
damage,
deter,
deterred,
deterring,
giving birth,
incurable,
in all likelihood,
likelihood,
promiscuity,
sic,
sterility
«Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing.»
«Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished them, / And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.»
«Perfect clarity would profit the intellect but damage the will»
«Our best built certainties are but sand-houses and subject to damage from any wind of doubt that blows»
Author: Mark Twain
(
Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
blowing up,
blown up,
blows,
blow out,
blow over,
built,
certainties,
damage,
damaged,
damages,
doubt,
houses,
sand,
sanded,
sanding,
subject,
subjecting,
subject to,
wind
«I now have absolute proof that smoking even one marijuana cigarette is equal in brain damage to being on Bikini Island during an H-bomb blast.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(
President)
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Keywords:
absolute,
bikini,
blast,
blasted,
blasting,
bomb,
bomb blast,
brain damage,
cigarette,
damage,
H-bomb,
island,
marijuana,
smoking