Quotes with direst

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• From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs.

  Cato the Elder
  Roman senator and historian (234 - 149)
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• AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder.

  Susan Sontag
  American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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• His friends he loved. His direst earthly foes - cats - I believe he did but feign to hate. My hand will miss the insinuated nose, mine eyes the tail that wagg'd contempt at Fate.

  Sir William Watson
  English poet (1858 - 1935)
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• Birth: The first and direst of all disasters.

  The Devil's Dictionary (1911)

  Ambrose Bierce
  American writer (1842 - 1914)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• consequences
• insinuated
• disasters
• obliges
• suicide
• friends

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