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Evil is always devising more corrosive misery through man's restless need to exact revenge out of his hate.
Ralph Steadman
Man
Hate
Revenge
Evil
Out
Exact
Corrosive
Restless
More
Through
Misery
Devising
Always
His
Need
We are certainly not to relinquish the evidence of experiments for the sake of dreams and vain fictions of our own devising; nor are we to recede from the analogy of Nature, which is wont to be simple and always consonant to itself.
Isaac Newton
Dreams
Nature
Simple
Own
Vain
Analogy
Our
Evidence
Relinquish
Devising
Always
Sake
Nor
Itself
Wont
Fictions
Experiments
Which
Certainly
Recede
So the people will pay the penalty for their kings' presumption, who, by devising evil, turn justice from her path with tortuous speech.
Hesiod
Justice
People
Path
Will
Evil
Pay
Penalty
Presumption
Tortuous
Kings
Devising
Turn
Who
Her
Speech
I would not be opposed to devising a new system of pensions, in which one part was based on collective provision, but which also gave incentives for people to take out an additional, personal plan.
Jacques Delors
People
Collective
Gave
Additional
System
Out
Would
Pensions
Take
Part
New
Devising
Also
Opposed
Provision
Personal
Which
Plan
Incentives
Based
In the field of outdoor sports, the American boy is easily capable of devising his own amusements, and until some proof is adduced that baseball is not his invention, I protest against this systematic effort to rob him of his dues.
John Montgomery Ward
Sports
Invention
Own
Field
Easily
Systematic
Outdoor
Some
Proof
Rob
Until
Devising
Him
Protest
Boy
Dues
His
Effort
American
Against
Capable
Baseball
As a leader, I have always taught my team that changing course after devising a plan doesn't mean you give up on the mission; it just means you have to find a new path.
Todd Wilcox
You
Path
Leader
Changing
Find
Give
New
Mission
Devising
Course
Always
Up
Just
Taught
After
Mean
Plan
Means
Team
Devising the menu for an intimate meal can be a thorny task. You want to make something your guy will go crazy for, but that usually means big and heavy. And feeling overly full kind of kills the mood.
Katie Lee
Crazy
You
Will
Feeling
Big
Meal
Intimate
Thorny
Mood
Kind
Something
Guy
Menu
Devising
Make
Overly
Go
Task
Heavy
Want
Means
Your
Full
Devising a mechanism is a lot like solving a puzzle - and gives you the same kind of kick.
Eric Maskin
You
Kick
Kind
Solving
Gives
Puzzle
Like
Devising
Lot
Same
Mechanism