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crushed
«Even so, one step from my grave, I believe that cruelty, spite, The powers of darkness will in time, Be crushed by the spirit of light.»
Author: Boris Pasternak
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Spirit
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cruelty, crushed, even so, grave, in time, one-step, spite, The Power of Darkness
«He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed.»
Author: Lech Walesa
(Activist, Electrician, President)
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crushed, fingers, The wheel, wheel
«Hillary Clinton, our junior senator from New York, announced that she has no intentions of ever, ever running for office of the President of the United States. Her husband, Bill Clinton, is bitterly disappointed. He is crushed. There go his dreams of becoming a two-impeachment family.»
Author: David Letterman
(Comedian, Host)
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announced, bill, Bill Clinton, bitterly, Clinton, crushed, Her husband, Hillary, Hillary Clinton, impeachment, intentions, junior, juniors, New York State, Office of, President of, President of the, President of the United, President of the United States, senator
«Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
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crushed, crushing, crush out, happening, on the side, oppressed, placed
«And when the ass saw the angel of the LORD, she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he smote her again.»
«His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.»
«Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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Forgiveness
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crushed, crush out, forgiveness, fragrance, heal, sheds, violet, violets
«After cutting away its branches, its feet are bound together into bundles, and then, it is placed between the wooden rollers and crushed. What punishment is inflicted upon it! Its juice is extracted and placed in the cauldron; as it is heated, it groans and cries out. And then, the crushed cane is collected and burnt in the fire below. Nanak, come, people, and see how the sweet sugar-cane is treated!»