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degenerated

«Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.»
«Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.»
«Monarchy degenerates into tyranny, aristocracy into oligarchy, and democracy into savage violence and chaos»
«Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.»
«In the Church, considered as a social organism, the mysteries inevitably degenerate into beliefs.»
«Fear is proof of a degenerate mind.»
«Christianity gave Eros poison to drink: he did not die of it but degenerated - into vice»
«Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man - the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined.»
«Newspapers have degenerated. They may now be absolutely relied upon.»
«Everything must degenerate into work if anything is to happen.»