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Pernicious Quotes by Joseph Heller
- But that was war. Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated children from the pernicious influence…
- History did not demand Yossarian's premature demise, justice could be satisfied without it, progress did not hinge upon it, victory did not depend on it.…
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- A garden is like those pernicious machineries which catch a man's coat-skirt or his hand, and draw in his arm, his leg… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- It is the great support and solace of the saints in all the distresses that befall them here, that there is a… — John Flavel
- No doctrine involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than any [constitutional] provisions can be suspended during… — Roger Brooke Taney
- The path to eternal life is not on a plateau. Rather, it is an incline, ever onward and upward. Hence, ever-increasing spiritual… — Keith K. Hilbig
- There is at this present juncture, a certain fermentation of mind, a certain activity of speculation and enterprise which if properly directed… — Alexander Hamilton
- Optimism is not only a false but also a pernicious doctrine, for it presents life as a desirable state and man's happiness… — Arthur Schopenhauer
- It seems then, say I, that you leave politics entirely out of the question, and never suppose, that a wise magistrate can… — David Hume
- In effort Happiness idleness life pleasure superstition support trouble work The superstition that all our hours of work are a minus quantity… — Arthur Balfour