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prolonged

«I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.»
«Perhaps that is what love is: the momentary or prolonged refusal to think of another person in terms of power»
«I believe in a long, prolonged derangement of the senses to attain the unknown. Our pale reasoning hides the infinite from us.»
«Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.»
«Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.»
«Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, may be prolonged to the point where it ceases to excite pity and arouses only irritation.»
«Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job. It not only involves praising trash but constantly inventing reactions towards books about which one has no spontaneous feeling whatever.»
«Prolonged endurance tames the bold.»
«Remember that pain has this most excellent quality. If prolonged it cannot be severe, and if severe it cannot be prolonged.»
«If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another»

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