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The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest.
by Ludwig von Mises (Economist, Austrian , born in 1881) keywords: conquest, construction, dreadful, evil, more, new, root, spirit , weapons She gave me another piece of information which excited other feelings in me, scarcely less dreadful. Infants were sometimes born in the convent; but they were always baptized and immediately strangled!
by Maria Monk (Celebrity, Canadian , born in 1816) keywords: always, another, baptized, born, convent, dreadful, excited, feelings, gave, immediately, infants, information, less, other, piece, scarcely, she, sometimes, strangled, were , which My character and good name are in my own keeping. Life with disgrace is dreadful. A glorious death is to be envied.
by Horatio Nelson (Soldier, British , born in 1758) keywords: character, death, disgrace, dreadful, envied, glorious, good, keeping, life, name , own Composers today get a TV script on Friday and have to record on Tuesday. It's just dreadful to impose on gifted talent and expect decent music under these conditions.
by Alex North (Composer, American , born in 1910) keywords: composers, conditions, decent, dreadful, expect, friday, get, gifted, impose, just, music, record, script, talent, these, today, tuesday, tv , under We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class where we belong, and probably when we get there it will not be so dreadful as we feared, for, after all, we have nothing to lose.
by George Orwell (Author, British , born in 1903) keywords: after, belong, class, dreadful, feared, further, get, into, lose, may, middle, nothing, probably, sink, sinking, struggles, where, will, without , working Below us the Thames grew lighter, and all around below were the shadows - the dark shadows of buildings and bridges that formed the base of this dreadful masterpiece.
by Ernie Pyle (Journalist, American , born in 1900) keywords: around, base, below, bridges, buildings, dark, dreadful, formed, grew, lighter, masterpiece, shadows, thames, us , were My cameraman and I devised a method, which we started using from my second film, which applies mainly to day scenes shot in the studio, where we used bounced light instead of direct light. We agreed with this thing of four or five shadows following the actors is dreadful.
by Satyajit Ray (Director, Indian , born in 1921) keywords: actors, agreed, applies, bounced, cameraman, day, devised, direct, dreadful, film, five, following, four, instead, light, mainly, method, scenes, second, shadows, shot, started, studio, thing, used, using, where , which It took so long to make it in America. The year I arrived was a bad year for women singers, the record company told me. So I starved. I lived in a hotel so dreadful I can't even talk about it.
by Helen Reddy (Actor, Australian , born in 1941) keywords: america, arrived, bad, company, dreadful, even, hotel, lived, long, make, record, singers, starved, talk, told, took, women , year Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.
by Friedrich Schiller (Dramatist, German , born in 1759) keywords: barren, delight, despair, dreadful, end, feeds, food, itself, murder , revenge All travellers who had preceded me into the Barren Grounds had relied on the abundant game, and in consequence suffered dreadful hardships; in some cases even starved to death.
by Ernest Thompson Seton (Leader, American , born in 1860) keywords: abundant, barren, cases, consequence, death, dreadful, even, game, grounds, had, hardships, into, preceded, relied, some, starved, suffered , travellers I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves.
by Major Taylor (Athlete, American , born in 1878) keywords: achieve, carry, courage, dreadful, fortitude, monster, patience, perseverance, pray, prejudice, spite, success, themselves , will There will always be that dreadful monster prejudice to do extra battle against because of their color.
by Major Taylor (Athlete, American , born in 1878) keywords: against, always, battle, because, color, dreadful, extra, monster, prejudice, their , will Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Author, American , born in 1867) keywords: begin, being, dreadful, easier, go, happens, later, naughty, once, something , sooner Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Author, American , born in 1867) keywords: begin, being, dreadful, easier, go, happens, later, naughty, once, something , sooner The worst thing about this war is the chance it gives these dreadful little persons, the chance to make themselves important.
by Arthur Wimperiskeywords: chance, dreadful, gives, important, little, make, persons, themselves, these, thing, war , worst I just think my body can't handle it any more. I did try a little drink a while back, and I was actually physically ill. I went into an immediate depression, and felt awful, just dreadful. So that's it. I'm over it now.
by Ron Wood (Musician, British , born in 1947) keywords: actually, any, awful, back, body, depression, did, dreadful, drink, felt, handle, ill, immediate, into, just, little, more, now, over, physically, think, try, went , while
