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«Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales.»
«A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(Astronomer, Scientist, Writer)
| Keywords:
celibate, Celibates, clergy, especially, fanaticism, good idea, hereditary, propensities, propensity, suppress, suppresses, suppressing, tends, tends to
«Persecution is the first law of society because it is always easier to suppress criticism than to meet it»
Author: Howard Mumford Jones
| About:
Persecution
| Keywords:
criticism, First Law, persecution, persecutions, suppress
«News is what somebody somewhere wants to suppress; all the rest is advertising.»
Author: Lord Northcliffe
| Keywords:
advertised, advertises, advertising, news, Somebody Somewhere, somewhere, suppress, suppresses, suppressing
«If you suppress grief too much it can well redouble»
Author: Moliere
(Actor, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Grief
| Keywords:
redouble, redoubled, redoubling, suppress
«Do not suppress it-that would hurt you inside. Do not express it-this would not only hurt you inside, it would cause ripples in your surroundings. What you do is transform it.»
Author: Peace Pilgrim
(Spiritual leader, Teacher)
| Keywords:
cause, express, hurt, inside, not only, ripple, rippled, ripples, rippling, suppress, suppresses, suppressing, surroundings, The Express, transform
«There was a disturbance in my heart, a voice that spoke there and said, I want, I want, I want! It happened every afternoon, and when I tried to suppress it it got even stronger.»
Author: Saul Bellow
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
afternoon, disturbance, disturbances, heart a, I Tried, spoke, suppress
«Basically you have to suppress your own ambitions in order to be who you need to be.»
Author: Bob Dylan
| About:
Ambition
| Keywords:
ambitions, basically, suppress, suppresses, suppressing
«The first law for the historian is that he shall never dare utter an untruth. The second is that he shall suppress nothing that is true. Moreover, there shall be no suspicion of partiality in his writing, or of malice.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Historians,
Sincerity,
Truth
| Keywords:
historian, malice, moreover, partialities, partiality, Second law, second law of, suppress, suspicion, untruth, untruths
«I never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppress any of them.»
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