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A grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists.


Honore de Balzac


#attracted #business #force #great #grocer

It's always seemed odd to me that after a group of terrorists commits a vile and odious deed they rush messages to the public to claim credit for it.


Russell Baker


#always #claim #commits #credit #deed

A big part of the problem that we face today is that our children have been taught at schools that every idea is right, that no one should criticize others' positions, no matter how odious.


Ed Royce


#big #children #criticize #every #face

Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancestry are by their very nature odious to a free people whose institutions are founded upon the doctrine of equality.


Harlan Stone


#because #between #citizens #distinctions #doctrine

Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility.


Thomas Szasz


#among #because #collective #creates #democratic

To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father.


Virginia Woolf


#father #form #less #odious #profession

Jackson went from the professor's chair to the officer's saddle. He carried with him the very elements of character which made him odious as a teacher; but I never saw him in an arbitrary mood.


Daniel H. Hill


#carried #chair #character #elements #him

It is a peculiar monthly Affliction inducing them [the men of Regency England] to take on various unnatural shapes—neither quite demon, nor proper beast—and in those shapes to roam the land; to hunt, murder, dismember, gorge on blood, consume haggis and kidney pie, gamble away their familial fortune, marry below their station (and below their statue, when the lady is an Amazon), vote Whig, perform sudden and voluntary manual labor, cultivate orchids, collect butterflies and Limoges snuff boxes, and perpetrate other such odious evil—unless properly contained.


Vera Nazarian


#family

My feeling is that the hero has now been defined by phrases like the odious one that we were all raised with - crimes does not pay. Of course it pays, you schmuck. That's not why we don't do it. We don't do it because it is wrong.


Frank Miller


#been #course #crimes #defined #does

But I think I can sincerely declare that I cheerfully submit myself to every odious name for conscience' sake; and from my soul I despise all those whose guilt, malice, or folly has made them my foes.


James Otis


#conscience #declare #despise #every #foes






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