"If it comes to that," retorted Frederica, with……" — Georgette Heyer
"If it comes to that," retorted Frederica, with spirt, " I am continually shocked by the things you don't scruple to say to me,cousin! You are quite abominable!" He sighed. "Alas, I know it! The reflection gives me sleepless nights."
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95 Quotes by Georgette Heyer
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I believe the Abominable Snowman may be real. I think there may be something in that.
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The devil sees nothing more abominable than a truly humble christian, for [that Christian] is just the opposite of [the…
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The newspapers! Sir, they are the most villainous - licentious -abominable - infernal - Not that I ever read them…
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Suicide is not abominable because God prohibits it; God prohibits it because it is abominable.
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How vile and despicable war seems to me! I would rather be hacked to pieces than take part in such…
— Albert Einstein
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... we must drive them [Jews] out like mad dogs, so that we do not become partakers of their abominable…
— Martin Luther
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Not by accident, you may be sure, do the Christian Scriptures make the father of knowledge a serpent - slimy,…
— H. L. Mencken
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Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but…
— Susan Sontag
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Democracy is nothing but the Tyranny of Majorities, the most abominable tyranny of all, for it is not based on…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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The genius of capitalism consists precisely in its lack of morality. Unless he is rich enough to hire his own…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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And the angel said unto me: Behold the formation of a church which is most abominable above all other churches,…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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