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Letter "P" » pervert
«The wish to hurt, the momentary intoxication with pain, is the loophole through which the pervert climbs into the minds of ordinary men»
«It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.»
Author: Denis Diderot
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Keywords:
accuse,
accuses,
accusing,
conventions,
despicable,
Human nature,
pervert,
perverting,
perverts,
The Accused,
the Convention,
the conventions
«My girlfriend said to me in bed last night' 'you're a pervert' I said, 'that's a big word for a girl of nine'.»
«Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.»
«We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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President)
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About:
People
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Keywords:
congress,
Congress of,
constitution,
constitutions,
courted,
courting,
courts,
Masters,
overthrow,
overthrowing,
overthrows,
pervert,
perverting,
perverts,
rightful,
The Men
«A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.»
«Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge: / But thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee thence: therefore I command thee to do this thing.»
«And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord? / And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.»
«As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision»
Author: Helen Keller
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Author,
Educator)
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Keywords:
clears,
cloud,
complaint,
pervert,
perverting,
perverts,
selfishness,
sharpened,
sharpening,
sharpens,
The Vision,
vision
«There is scarcely any part of science or any thing in nature, which those impostors and blasphemers of science, called priests, as well as Christians and Jews, have not, at some time or other, perverted, or sought to pervert to the purpose of superst»
Author: Thomas Paine
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Writer)
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About:
Nature,
Religion,
Science
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Keywords:
blasphemer,
blasphemers,
Christians,
Christian Science,
impostor,
impostors,
Jews,
pervert,
perverted,
perverting,
perverts,
priests,
scarcely,
sought