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Letter "F" » filthy
«Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage. That is all true. But it is only fair, too, to let them know that the garments of the deity are filthy and that some of her influences debase and befoul a people.»
Author: Rebecca Harding Davis
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filthy,
garments,
influences,
look upon,
patriotism,
The National,
uplift,
uplifted,
uplifting,
uplifts
«They died hard, those savage men-like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.»
Author: Douglas MacArthur
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General)
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Keywords:
at bay,
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Bay of,
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filthy,
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The Bay,
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«Often a noble face hides filthy ways»
«To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.»
«The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: / Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; / Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
constraint,
constraints,
elder,
exhort,
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filthy,
lords,
lucre,
Old Glory,
oversight,
partaker,
sufferings
«They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.»
«That is your trick, your bit of filthy magic: invisibility, and the anaesthetic power to deaden my attention in your direction.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
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Essayist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
anaesthetic,
attention,
bit,
deaden,
deadened,
deadening,
deadens,
filthy,
invisibility,
magic,
trick
«What are the signs of the discarded brides? They miss their Husband Lord, and they wander around in dishonor. The clothes of those brides are filthy - they pass their life-night in agony.»
«My intellect is worthless; I am filthy and polluted. Please shower me with Your Mercy sometime.»