"A sort of melancholy, and regret, seizes us……" — Leonardo Sciascia

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• Ours is not so much an age of vulgarity as of vulgarization; everything is tampered with or touched up, or… — Louis Kronenberger
• The clergy converted the simple teachings of Jesus into an engine for enslaving mankind and adulterated by artificial constructions into… — Thomas Jefferson
• There are two kinds of Riya - Showing off-Ostentation ie pure ostentation and adulterated ostention. In pure ostentation "Riya" a… — Al-Ghazali
• Justice is a commodity which in a more or less adulterated condition the State sells to the citizen as a… — Ambrose Bierce
• The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that too, unconditional assistance, Co-operation which needs consideration is as a… — Mahatma Gandhi
• To say that an idea is fashionable is to say, I think, that is has been adulterated to a point… — Murray Kempton
• Is beauty enhanced or adulterated by utility? — Sena Jeter Naslund
• In the early 1700's, two physicians...learned about pinkroot's efficacy from the Indians. The word soon spread to the general public,… — Michael Savage
• You cannot lecture on really pure poetry any more than you can talk about the ingredients of pure water-it is… — Virginia Woolf
• How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which… — Olympia Brown
• Reading is one of the true pleasures of life. In our age of mass culture, when so much that we… — Thomas S. Monson
• Jemu watched his father disappear. He didn't throw the coconut and he didn't cry. Never again would he know love… — Kiran Desai

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