Then my verse I dishonor, my pictures despise, my person degrade and my temper chastise; and the pen is my terror, the pencil my shame; and my talents I bury, and dead is my fame.
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I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
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I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him
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Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.
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Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to opress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.
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The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the classics into authorities. They use them as bludgeons for preventing the free expression of Beauty in new forms.
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The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose.
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All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
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The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
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The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
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What right have you to take the word wealth, which originally meant ''well-being,'' and degrade and narrow it by confining it to certain sorts of material objects measured by money.
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'If a man could be crossed with a cat, it would improve man, but it would degrade the cat.
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The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being but to remind him that he is already degraded.
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"If a man could be crossed with a cat, it would improve man, but it would degrade the cat.
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