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I was well acquainted with the Calcutta literary circle since I was 17, when I lived in Bangladesh and published and edited a little magazine… — Taslima Nasrin
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual… — Petrarch
That distinctive presidential conduct is now gone forever, banished to the snows of yesteryear by Barack Obama. From the beginning of his presidency to the… — John Podhoretz
Before vampires were aesthetically appealing, they were physical anomalies and ostracized outsiders whom we banished to the dark, and they didn't have the appeal that… — Ian Somerhalder
The biblical texts that we Christians have used for centuries to justify our hostility toward the Jews need to be banished forever from the sacred… — John Shelby Spong
Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because… — Joseph Story
The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there… — Voltaire
My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth. — George Washington
By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp. — Cormac McCarthy
In a certain state of mind, all trace of feeling is banished. Whenever I remain silent in a certain way, I don't love you, have… — Marguerite Duras
Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting… — Mark Twain
We have educated ourselves into a world from which wonder, and he fear and dread and splendor and freedom of wonder have been banished. Of… — Robertson Davies
The rosy hearth, the lamplight's narrow beam, The meditation that is rather dream, With looks that lose themselves in cherished looks; The hour of steaming… — Paul Verlaine
The god which the vast majority of professing Christians love is looked upon very much like an indulgent old man, who himself has no relish… — Arthur W. Pink
Because we humans are big and clever enough to produce and utilize antibiotics and disinfectants, it is easy to convince ourselves that we have banished… — Bill Bryson
We need the books that affect us like a disaster, that grieve us deeply, like the death of someone we loved more than ourselves, like… — Franz Kafka
About a hundred or so years before you were born, a Dark-Hunter made the mistake of falling in love with his Talpina. Unfortunately for the… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
We live in a world of frightful givens. It is given that you will behave like this, given that you will care about that. No… — Michael Crichton
I dedicate this novel to Gala, who was constantly by my side while I was writing it, who was the good fairy of my equilibrium,… — Salvador Dali
But Margaret was at an age when any apprehension, not absolutely based on a knowledge of facts, is easily banished for a time by a… — Elizabeth Gaskell
There are only two ways that God’s justice can be satisfied with respect to your sin. Either you satisfy it or Christ satisfies it. You… — R C Sproul
And there you see the distinction between our feelings: had he been in my place, and I in his, though I hated him with a… — Emily Bronte
There are all kinds of darkness, and all kinds of things can be found in them, imprisoned, banished, lost or hidden. Sometimes they escape. Sometimes… — Terry Pratchett
In a few hours, I’m going to be banished to the surface, my belongings raffled off as novelty items and my living space given to… — Kim Harrison
Often the mass emotions are those which seem the noblest, best and most beautiful. And yet, inside a year, five years, a decade, five decades,… — Doris Lessing

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