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Letter "I" » intoxicating
«Beauty is worse than wine; it intoxicates both the holder and the beholder»
Author: Aldous Huxley
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Critic,
Novelist)
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About:
Beauty
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Keywords:
beholder,
beholders,
holder,
Holders,
intoxicate,
intoxicates,
intoxicating,
wine,
wines,
worse
«How intoxicating is the triumph of beauty, and how right it is to name it queen of the universe! How many courtiers, how many slaves, have submitted to it! But alas! Why must it be that what flatters our senses almost always deceives our souls?»
Author: de Surin
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Keywords:
alas,
Almost always,
courtier,
courtiers,
deceives,
flatters,
intoxicate,
intoxicating,
queen,
Queen of,
slaves,
submitted
«Do not cease to drink beer, to eat, to intoxicate thyself, to make love, and to celebrate the good days.»
Author: Egyptian Proverb
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About:
Beer
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Keywords:
beer,
beers,
beer can,
cease,
celebrate,
celebrates,
celebrating,
drink,
eat,
intoxicate,
intoxicates,
intoxicating,
make love
«Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.»
Author: Louis Aragon
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Essayist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
black light,
clash,
clashes,
intoxicating,
in relation to,
in terms of,
mingled,
opposites,
presuppose,
presupposes,
pungent,
relation to,
The Clash,
the zone,
zone
«A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow Draughts intoxicate the Brain, And drinking largely sobers us again»
Author: Alexander Pope
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Poet)
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About:
Learning
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Keywords:
draughts,
drinking,
intoxicate,
intoxicates,
intoxicating,
largely,
Pierian,
Pierian Spring,
shallow,
sobers,
The Brain
«Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.»
«Administering the intoxicating drug of love, I have won over the Lord of the Universe; I have fascinated His Mind.»
«One who is addicted to intoxicating drinks and meat eating and leads a sensuous life is a demonic being.Such a person is intensely selfish and has no feeling or consideration for others.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
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Spiritual leader)
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Keywords:
addict,
addicted,
addicts,
consideration,
demonic,
drinks,
eating,
intensely,
intoxicate,
intoxicates,
intoxicating,
leads,
meat,
meats,
selfish,
sensuous,
with consideration
«Man degrades himself by consuming intoxicating drinks and non-vegetarian food and by indulging in smoking. These noxious habits affect the brain also.»
«Not wine... men intoxicate themselves; Not vice... men entice themselves.»