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The ladies looked one another over with microscopic carelessness. ↗

— Arthur Baer

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I first began to dry specimens for preservation carelessly perhaps at first, but before the season was over, I had collected between one and two hundred species. ↗

— George Bentham

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A woman is a branchy tree and man a singing wind; and from her branches carelessly he takes what he can find. ↗

— James Stephens

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Looking back, I wince at the careless way I tossed out my opinions. ↗

— Luke Ford

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I am sure that the sad days and happenings were rare, and that I lived the joyous and careless life of other children; but just because the happy days were so habitual to me they made no impression upon my mind, and I can no longer recall them. ↗

— Pierre Loti

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I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it. ↗

— Wilson Mizner

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We hold our hate too choice a thing, for light and careless lavishing. ↗

— William Watson

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Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast. ↗

— Jane Austen

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Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under his lady's window. ↗

— Honore de Balzac

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Builders eventually took advantage of the look of modernism to build cheaply and carelessly. ↗

— Arthur Erickson

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