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gratification
«Where there is an ongoing relationship of caring. Where there is a sense of humor. Where there is a sense of mutual mercy. Where there is a sense that God has given sex to you . . . there is nothing livelier. But when it is merchandised as a commodity for instant gratification, there is nothing deadlier than sex.»
Author: William Swing
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caring, commodities, commodity, deadlier, gratification, instant, instant gratification, livelier, mutual, ongoing, sense of humor
«To an American the whole purpose of living, the one constant confirmation of continued existence, is to cram as much sensual pleasure as possible into one's mouth more or less continually. Gratification, instant and lavish, is a birthright.»
Author: Bill Bryson
(Writer)
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an American, birthright, confirmation, confirmations, continually, continued, cram, crammed, cramming, crams, gratification, instant gratification, lavish, lavished, lavishing, more or less, sensual
«True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
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Happiness
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attained, fidelities, fidelity, gratification, self-gratification, worthy
«The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and lastly, the solid cash»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Ending,
Literature
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cash, gratification, lastly, One Family, pleasurable, sensible, toil
«The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.»