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Letter "A" » account for
«Lord, defend me from my friends; I can account for my enemies»
Author: Charles D'Hericault
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Enemies,
Friends
| Keywords:
account, account for, defend, enemies, Lord's table, take account, take into account
«If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that most women are animal lovers.»
«When human power becomes so great and original that we can account for it only as a kind of divine imagination, we call it genius»
«It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict phenomena»
«The supreme satisfaction is to be able to despise one's neighbor and this fact goes far to account for religious intolerance. It is evidently consoling to reflect that the people next door are headed for hell.»
Author: Aleister Crowley
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account for, consoling, evidently, headed, intolerance, reflect, religious intolerance
«As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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account, account for, For every, idle, idled, idling, take account, take into account
«There is something to me very softening in the presence of a woman, some strange influence, even if one is not in love with them, which I cannot at all account for, having no very high opinion of the sex. But yet, I always feel in better humor with myself and every thing else, if there is a woman within ken.»
«Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Curiosity
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account, account for, attractiveness, curious, invented, myth, take account, take into account, wickedness
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