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Letter "R" » rotten
«What makes it so plausible to assume that hypocrisy is the vice of vices is that integrity can indeed exist under the cover of all other vices except this one. Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core.»
Author: Hannah Arendt
(
Philosopher,
Political scientist)
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Keywords:
confront,
core,
cover,
criminal,
hypocrisy,
hypocrite,
perplexities,
perplexity,
plausible,
radical,
rotten,
The Core,
The Vice,
this one
«What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up - like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore - And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over - like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags - like a heavy lead»
Author: Langston Hughes
(
Essayist,
Poet,
Writer)
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About:
Dreams
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Keywords:
crust,
Crusts,
deferred,
defers,
dry run,
dry up,
fester,
festering,
festers,
raisin,
raisins,
rotten,
run dry,
sag,
Sagged,
sagging,
sags,
sore,
stink,
sugar,
Sweet Dreams,
syrupy
«Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.»