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94 Degraded quotes by 69 unique authors
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(After death.) So few people who come across, possess awareness of any kind. All they bring along with them are worthless values. All they desire…
— Richard Matheson
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You know, people don't want their intelligence insulted. They don't want to be preached to. They don't want to be degraded. All they want to…
— Tyler Perry
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Freedom! That was the thought that sung in her heart so that even though the future was so dim, it was iridescent like the mist…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The argument that capital punishment degrades the state is moonshine, for if that were true then it would degrade the state to send men to…
— H. L. Mencken
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No one who has ever known what it is to lose faith in a fellow-man whom he has profoundly loved and reverenced, will lightly say…
— George Eliot
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There exists among the intolerable degraded, the perverse and powerful desire to force into the arena of the actual those fantastic crimes of which they…
— James A. Baldwin
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Who besides a degraded rabble would voluntarily present itself to be graded and classified like meat? No wonder school is compulsory.
— John Taylor Gatto
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I work seven days a week, from 9 in the morning till 8 at night. I have the titles of the next eight novels I…
— Orhan Pamuk
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No government can be strong and flourishing while the national character is weak and degraded. A government must flourish and decay with its subjects; and,…
— Benjamin Robbins Curtis
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The Christian churches were offered two things: the spirit of Jesus and the idiotic morality of Paul, and they rejected the higher inspiration... Following Paul,…
— Frank Harris
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Will biofuel usage require land? Absolutely, but we think the ability to use winter cover crops, degraded land, as well as using sources such as…
— Vinod Khosla
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The trade of critic, in literature, music, and the drama, is the most degraded of all trades
— Mark Twain
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You want to know the truth? Fine. I'm abused, degraded, hated, worthless, and a liar. I smile when all I want to do is die.…
— Leslie
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The dark side of the moon looks like an only child who can't fit into place The dark side of the moon looks like a…
— MGK
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But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is the essence of real human love, feels the presence of…
— George Eliot
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I used to hate hip-hop... yup, because the women degraded, But Too $hort made me laugh, like a hypocrite I played it. A hypocrite I…
— Lupe Fiasco
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The world is wearied of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Man is not made better by being degraded; he is seldom restrained from crime by harsh measures, except the principle of fear predominates in his…
— Dorothea Dix
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TV's exploration of the game of consumption and sociability is, by the nature ofthe medium, on a far more subtle level than anything ever done…
— Unknown Author
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