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All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher.
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So potent was religion in persuading to evil deeds.
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Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows.
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No single thing abides; but all things flow. Fragment to fragment clings - the things thus grow Until we know them and…
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For thee the wonder-working earth puts forth sweet flowers.
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In a brief space the generations of beings are changed, and, like runners, pass on the torches of life.
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Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not…
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Pleasant it to behold great encounters of warfare arrayed over the plains, with no part of yours in peril.
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From the heart of this fountain of delights wells up some bitter taste to choke them even amid the flowers.
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Many animals even now spring out of the soil, Coalescing from the rains and the heat of the sun. Small wonder, then,…
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The body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.
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Whenever anything changes and quits its proper limits, this change is at once the death of that which was before.
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From the heart of this fountain of delights wells up some bitter taste to choke them even amid the flowers.
— Lucretius
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What signifies, says some one, giving halfpence to beggars? they only lay it out in gin or tobacco. "And why should they…
— Hester Lynch Piozzi
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The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower.
— William Cowper
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The taste of democracy becomes a bitter taste when the fullness of democracy is denied.
— Max Lerner
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Eat bitter, taste sweet
— Rick Riordan
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Eat bitter, taste sweet," Frank said. "I hate that proverb." "But it's true. What do they call it these days---no pain, no…
— Rick Riordan
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Betrayal always leaves a bitter taste in my mouth, unfortunately it's a taste that has become very familiar.
— Harrison Daniel
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What you call faith, I call a sorry excuse Cloak and daggers murder the truth The bitter taste, there's nothing else I'll…
— Bring Me The Horizon
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Woman are evil but who cares they like d most sweetest and bitter taste in life!!!
— Mine
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I really want a happy ending this time! I hate endings that leave a bitter taste.
— Shauntal
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There's no love, everybody's crying There's no truth, everyone's misguided_ And now the end is here! There's no more pills to swallow…
— Unknown Author
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