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The two most common charges against the older fiction, that it pleased wickedly and that it taught nothing, had broken down before the discovery, except in illiberal sects, that the novel is fitted both for honest use and for pleasure.


Carl Clinton Van Doren


#before #both #broken #charges #common

The joy of viewing land, the hope of in a few days ranging through the long wished-for spot and the pleasure of again resuming my wonted employment may be readily calculated.


David Douglas


#calculated #days #employment #few #hope

What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.


Samuel Johnson


#general #pleasure #read #without #written

I find it quite hard to sum up my relationship in a sound bite. I feel that it trivializes it for other people's pleasure. It's an adventure.


Emily Blunt


#bite #feel #find #hard #i

However, very recently I have come to an understanding that complex music is not necessarily pleasant.


Nobuo Uematsu


#complex #however #i #music #necessarily

Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin.


Desiderius Erasmus


#eagerness #exist #great #honor #pleasure

I know from my constituency what is going on. Doctors that are told, begged, by mothers, 'Please don't write down that my child as asthma. Please lie and say it's bronchitis, because if you write down asthma, when my child turns 18 or 20 and has to get his or her own insurance, it will be a pre-existing condition.'


Barbara Boxer


#because #begged #child #condition #constituency

Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and then beats them on his anvil into what frame he pleases.


Anne Bradstreet


#anvil #beats #cast #frame #furnace

I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.


Emily Bronte


#company #country #cured #find #himself

The lecturer should give the audience full reason to believe that all his powers have been exerted for their pleasure and instruction.


Michael Faraday


#been #believe #exerted #full #give






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