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cripple

«Profanity is the common crutch of the conversational cripple.»
«Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.»
Author: Ernest Bramah | Keywords: cripple, There exist
«I don't want you to sketch this cripple, this freak of nature, I want you to slaughter him, crucify him, to nail him to your paper with charcoal!»
«Cynicism: The intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence»
Author: J. Russell Lynes (Writer) | Keywords: cripple, cynicism
«I have a black, a woman, two Jews and a cripple. And we have talent.»
Author: James G. Watt | Keywords: Black a, cripple
«Pity? You don't want to be pitied because you're a cripple in a wheelchair? Stay in your house!»
«If you live with a cripple, you will learn to limp»
«And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked: / The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed, / Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked.»
«The divide of race has been America's constant curse. Each new wave of immigrants gives new targets to old prejudices. Prejudice and contempt, cloaked in the pretense of religious or political conviction, are no different. They have nearly destroyed us in the past. They plague us still. They fuel the fanaticism of terror. They torment the lives of millions in fractured nations around the world. These obsessions cripple both those who are hated and, of course, those who hate, robbing both of what they might become.»
«Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies.»