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«No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.»
Author: Edmund Burke (Philosopher, Statesman) | About: Actors and acting, Passion | Keywords: effectually, reasoning, robs
«Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.»
Author: Merle Shain | About: Fear, Love | Keywords: always, a lot, cost, costing, costs, emptiness, fear, find, from, joy, life, lot, loving, More, more often than not, often, oftenest, robs, those, To Joy, want
«Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less ignoble form.»
Author: Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt | About: Freedom | Keywords: ignoble, robs, transgressions
«He who tampers with the currency robs labor of its bread.»
Author: Daniel Webster (Orator, Senator, Statesman) | Keywords: robs, tamper, tampered, tampering, tampers
«It has been said that love robs those who have it of their wit, and gives it to those who have none.»
Author: Denis Diderot | Keywords: robs
«A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw (Critic, Essayist, Playwright) | About: Government | Keywords: depend, depend on, Paul, Paul A, Paul I, pay, peter, peter out, robs, support
«No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feathered grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest»
Author: John Keats (Poet) | Keywords: feathered, robs
«Delicacy - a sad, sad false delicacy - robs literature of the two best things among its belongings: Family-circle narratives and obscene stories»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Literature | Keywords: belongings, delicacies, delicacy, family circle, narratives, obscene, robs
«He that filches from me my good name robs me of that which enriches him and makes me poor indeed.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: enriches, robs
«Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls: Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing; 'twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name robs me of t»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: immediate, jewel, purse, robs, steals, T, trash
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