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“The mightier man, the mightier is the thing That makes him honored or begets him hate; For greatest scandal waits on greatest state.”

Men States Hate Waiting Honored Scandal Begets

Book:The Narrative Poems

Source: The Narrative Poems

“And now the really difficult part: We have to rebuild Iraq into a strong and independent nation that will one day hate the United States.”

States Hate Strong Nations Difficult United United States One Day Independent Iraq

Author:David Letterman

“You and I must realize that the English language is filled with words that, in addition to their literal meanings, convey distinct emotional intensity. For example, if you develop a habit of saying you 'hate' things - you 'hate' your hair; you 'hate' your job; you 'hate' having to do something - do you think this raises the intensity of your negative emotional states more than if you use a phrase like 'I prefer something else'?”

Source: Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial

“If one steps out on a starry night and observes one's inner state, one asks if one could hate or be overwhelmed by envy or resentment. ... Is it not true that no man or woman has ever committed a crime while in a state of wonder?”

Ifs Men States Night Hate Asks Wonder Steps Crime Committed Envy Resentment Overwhelmed Starry Night State Of Wonder

Author:Jacob Needleman

“I've always felt that my relationship to the United States is analogous to a marriage. I love this country. I hate it. I get angry at it. I feel close to it. I'm charmed by it. I'm repelled by it. And it's a marriage that's gone on for let's say at least 50 years of my writing life, and in the course of that, what's happened? It's gotten worse. It's not what it used to be.”

Feels Writing Years Country States America Used Hate Courses Felt United United States Gone Happened I Hate Angry Used To Be Writing Life Charmed

Author:Norman Mailer