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spoils

«Nothing spoils lunch any quicker than a rogue meatball rampaging through your spaghetti.»
«I think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension.»
Author: Norman Mailer | Keywords: discharges, spoils
«Life is a game in which the rules are constantly changing; nothing spoils a game more than those who take it seriously. Adultery? Phooey! You should never subjugate yourself to another nor seek the subjugation of someone else to yourself. If you follow that Crispian principle you will be able to say ''Phooey,'' too, instead of reaching for your gun when you fancy yourself betrayed.»
«Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: patriarch, patriarchs, spoils
«Nothing spoils a confession like repentance»
Author: Anatole France (Writer) | Keywords: confession, spoils
«Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: dedicate, spoils
«Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman - or the want of it in the man»
«Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman»
«One falsehood spoils a thousand truths.»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: falsehood, spoils
«One bad apple spoils the bunch»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: spoils