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Letter "D" » defiles
«What a man does defiles him, not what is done by others.»
Author: William G. Golding (Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: defiles
«With satanic joy in his face, the black-haired Jewish youth lurks in wait for the unsuspecting girl whom he defiles with his blood, thus stealing her from her people»
«We despise all reverences and all objects of reverence which are outside the pale of our list of sacred things and yet, with strange inconsistency, we are shocked when other people despise and defile the things which are holy for us»
«To make our idea of morality center on forbidden acts is to defile the imagination and to introduce into our judgments of our fellow-men a secret element of gusto.»
«To get power over is to defile. To possess is to defile.»
Author: Simone Weil (Activist, Mystic, Philosopher) | Keywords: defiles

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