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«I'm not afraid of death but I am afraid of dying. Pain can be alleviated by morphine but the pain of social ostracism cannot be taken away.»
Author: Derek Jarman
(Artist, Author, Film Director)
| Keywords:
alleviated, alleviates, morphine, ostracism
«Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine»
«The chief misery of the decline of the faculties, and a main cause of the irritability that often goes with it, is evidently the isolation, the lack of customary appreciation and influence, which only the rarest tact and thoughtfulness on the part of others can alleviate.»
Author: Charles Horton Cooley
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«There are so many pressures that are put upon young women. Whatever we can do to alleviate that and help women feel beautiful about who we are inside, which is the only beauty there truly is, is so nice. Let's get down and dirty. Let's be a real girl»
Author: Drew Barrymore
(Actress)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
alleviate, alleviated, alleviates, dirty, get down, IS IS, Nice, pressured, pressures, put-upon, Too Much Pressure
«Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.»
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
| About:
Truth
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alleviated, alleviates, bear up, falsehood, oil, Truth Hurts
«We have discovered that the scheme of 'outlawing war' has made war more like an outlaw without making it less frequent and that to banish the knight does not alleviate the suffering of the peasant»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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alleviate, alleviated, alleviates, banish, banishes, banishing, frequent, frequented, frequenting, frequents, knight, knighted, outlaw, outlawed, outlawing, outlaws, peasant, scheme, The knight, The Knights, The Outlaw, The Suffering
«My manner of thinking stems straight from my considered reflections; it holds with my existence, with the way I am made. It is not in my power to alter is; and were it, I'd not do so. This manner of thinking you find fault with is my sole consolation in life; it alleviates all my sufferings in prison, it composes all my pleasures in the world outside, it is dearer to me than life itself. Not my manner of thinking but the manner of thinking of others has been the source of my unhappiness.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
alleviated, alleviates, alter, composes, consolation, dearer, find fault, for dear life, hold dear, reflections, sole, stemmed, stems, sufferings, The Source, The Way I Am, unhappiness
«To wipe all tears from off all faces is a task too hard for mortals; but to alleviate misfortunes is often within the most limited power: yet the opportunities which every day affords of relieving the most wretched of human beings are overlooked and»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Misfortune
| Keywords:
affords, alleviated, alleviates, relieving, wipe, wipe off
«To rejoice in another's prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another's grief is to alleviate or dispel your own»
Author: Tryon Edwards
(Theologian)
| About:
Grief
| Keywords:
alleviates, mitigate, mitigated, mitigates
«Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| About:
Funny,
Love,
Sex
| Keywords:
alleviated, alleviates, causes, tension, tensions
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