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confounds

«Drama is action, sir, action and not confounded philosophy.»
«There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.»
«As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps itself.»
«Love is the emblem of eternity: it confounds all notion of time: effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.»
«A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.»
«One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.»
«A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.»
«Laws are best explained, interpreted and applied by those whose interest and abilities lie in perverting, confounding and eluding them»
«Money confounds subordination»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Money | Keywords: confounds, subordination
«I to the world am like a drop of waterThat in the ocean seeks another drop,Who, falling there to find his fellow forth,Unseen, inquisitive, confounds himself.»