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«SALACITY, n. A certain literary quality frequently observed in popular novels, especially in those written by women and young girls, who give it another name and think that in introducing it they are occupying a neglected field of letters and reaping an overlooked harvest. If they have the misfortune to live long enough they are tormented with a desire to burn their sheaves.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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introducing, occupying, reaping, salacity, sheaf, sheaves, tormented
«Perhaps I'm old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied.»
«Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.»
«One man cannot do right in one department of life whilst he is occupied in doing wrong in any other departments. Life is one indivisible whole.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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department, departments, Department of, indivisible, occupied, occupying, one-man, right to life, The Whole Man
«Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands.»
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