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«He did not know what love was. And he did not know what good it was. But he knew he carried it around with him, a scabrous spot of rot, of contagion, for which there was no cure.»
Author: Harry Crews (Novelist, Writer) | Keywords: carried, contagion, rot, rotting, scabrous, spot
«[They are] social pariahs, irrationally ostracized by their communities because of medically baseless fears of contagion.»
Author: Stewart Oneglia | About: Racism | Keywords: baseless, communities, contagion, irrationally
«As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust»
Author: Marianne Moore (Poet) | Keywords: contagion
«He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death»
Author: Thomas Paine (Writer) | About: War | Keywords: author, bleeds, contagion, lets, let loose, looser, looses, loosing, nation, opens, The Author, vein
«Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel | About: Truth | Keywords: assimilate, assimilated, assimilating, communicated, contagion
«And when they list, their lean and flashy songs / Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw, / The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, / But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, / Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread.»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: contagion, flashy, foul, grate, grated, grates, grating, inwardly, lean, look up, mist, pipes, rank, rot, straw, wretched
«A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may infect you with poverty, and a stiffening of those joints which are needed for advancement -- in a word, with more renunciation than you care for -- and so you flee the contagion.»
Author: Victor Hugo (Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: abnegation, addicted, advancement, associate, contagion, excessive, infect, infected, joints, self-abnegation, stiffen, stiffened, stiffening
«'Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: breathes, breathing time, churchyards, contagion, night time, The Witches, Tis, witching, yawn, yawning, yawns
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