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«A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.»
«Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.»
«County library? Reference desk, please. Hello? Yes, I need a word definition. Well, that's the problem. I don't know how to spell it and I'm not allowed to say it. Could you just rattle off all the swear words you know and I'll stop you when...Hello?»
Author: Calvin & Hobbes
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Words
| Keywords:
allowed, counties, county, definition, desk, desks, hello, hellos, library, not allowed, rattle, rattled, rattle off, reference, references, spell, swear, swear off, with reference to
«Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| About:
Presidency
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account, allowed, capable, getting, job, no-account, President, take account, take into account, The Job
«Genius is always allowed some leeway, once the hammer has been pried from its hands and the blood has been cleaned up»
Author: Terry Pratchett
(Writer)
| About:
Genius
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allowed, blood, cleaned, cleaned up, hammer, hammered, hammering, leeway, pried, pry, prying, The Hammer
«A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Adventure,
Life
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adventure, allowed, form, likely, short, unsatisfying
«About sacrifice and the offering of sacrifices, sacrificial animals think quite differently from those who look on: but they have never been allowed to have their say.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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allowed, animals, differently, look on, offering, sacrifice, sacrifices, sacrificial
«Even though I was their captive, the Indians allowed me quite a bit of freedom. I could walk freely, make my own meals, and even hurl large rocks at their heads. It was only later that I discovered that they were not Indians at all but only dirty-clothes hampers.»
«Art is never chaste. It ought to be forbidden to ignorant innocents, never allowed into contact with those not sufficiently prepared. Yes, art is dangerous. Where it is chaste, it is not art.»
«After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it. I sure as hell wouldn't want to live in a society where the only people allowed guns are the police and the military.»
Author: William S. Burroughs
| About:
Living,
Society,
Weapons
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allowed, guns, military, police, policed, policing, shooting, shootings, spree, The Military, The Police
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