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It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance.
Baruch Spinoza
Man
Reality
Become
Imagination
Vain
Pleasing
Easily
He
Come
Himself
Pass
Proud
May
Universal
Nuisance
Imagine
Practically everybody knows what it's like to feel anxious, worried, nervous, afraid, uptight, or panicky. Often, anxiety is just a nuisance, but sometimes it can cripple you and prevent you from doing what you really want with your life. But I have some great news for you: You can change the way you feel.
David D. Burns
Life
Great
News
You
Change
Anxiety
Sometimes
Nervous
Everybody
Worried
Way
Cripple
Some
Prevent
Feel
Like
Practically
Knows
Doing
Anxious
Often
Just
Afraid
Want
Uptight
Really
Your
Nuisance
If you allow fame to get the better of you, you become nuisance, a public nuisance, a nuisance as a friend, as a member of the family, a nuisance to yourself.
Dilip Kumar
Family
You
Yourself
Better
Become
Member
Allow
Friend
Fame
Get
Public
Nuisance
We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst dangers whose outcome we cannot foresee, we get nervous about her, and admit censorship.
E. M. Forster
Freedom
Censorship
Nervous
Past
Enough
Dangers
We Cannot
Willing
Outcome
Admit
About
She
Safely
Praise
Foresee
Get
Tucked
In The Past
Cannot
Amidst
Whose
Away
Her
Present
Nuisance
So I rang up British Telecom, I said 'I want to report a nuisance caller', he said 'Not you again'.
Frank Carson
You
Telecom
Rang
He
Said
Up
Report
Want
Again
Nuisance
British
What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.
Havelock Ellis
Change
Progress
Exchange
Call
Another
Nuisance
The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.
John Stuart Mill
People
Liberty
Other
Must
Individual
He
Thus
Make
Himself
Limited
Far
Nuisance
If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities one can at least be a nuisance.
Margery Allingham
Admirable
Attention
Qualities
Least
Command
Cannot
Nuisance
I'm not such a nuisance to the world, and the kick I get out of living can, I suppose, justify the impositions I make on it. But when life isn't so fun, well, then I start to wonder. What's the point of going on if it's just trouble for us both? My friends will miss me, I am told.
Aaron Swartz
Life
Me
World
Will
Trouble
Living
Kick
Out
Both
Point
Miss
Suppose
Well
Make
Am
Friends
Wonder
Get
Going
Just
Justify
Then
Us
Fun
Start
Nuisance
I was running an assembly line designed to build memory chips. I saw the microprocessor as a bloody nuisance.
Andy Grove
Memory
Build
Saw
Running
Line
Bloody
Chips
Assembly
Assembly Line
Designed
Nuisance
I would be excited if we could reimagine workplaces that start from a premise that women are going to be a central part: Women are going to bear children, people are going to raise those children, and it's not going to be a nuisance - it's actually going to be understood as part of the deal.
Cecile Richards
Women
People
Those
Would
Would-Be
Bear
Could
Part
Excited
Deal
Understood
Women Are
Going
Children
Central
Premise
Actually
Start
Raise
Nuisance
Ten flashing lights are a nuisance but 500 are fantastic.
Christoph Waltz
Ten
Lights
Flashing
Flashing Lights
Fantastic
Nuisance
There was a nuisance in the service known as the army correspondent.
Daniel H. Hill
Service
Army
Correspondent
Known
Nuisance
Here lies a nuisance dedicated to sanity.
David Low
Lies
Sanity
Dedicated
Here
Nuisance
It's been really hard to watch the news of this Anonymous and LulzSec stuff because most of what they do - defacing Web sites and running denial-of-service attacks - is not serious. It's really just nuisance.
Dmitri Alperovitch
News
Running
Web
Web Sites
Attacks
Stuff
Most
Anonymous
Because
Been
Sites
Just
Really
Hard
Serious
Watch
Nuisance
A human being must have occupation, of he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.
Dorothy L. Sayers
Human Being
World
Become
Must
He
He Or She
She
Occupation
Human
Being
Nuisance
Perfection is such a nuisance that I often regret having cured myself of using tobacco.
Emile Zola
Myself
Regret
Having
Perfection
Cured
Often
Tobacco
Using
Nuisance
The cafes bore me; going downstairs is a nuisance. Painting and sleeping - that's all there is.
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Me
Painting
Sleeping
Bore
Going
Downstairs
Nuisance
General Sherman looked upon journalists as a nuisance and a danger at headquarters and in the field, and acted toward them accordingly, then as throughout his great war career.
Henry Villard
War
Great
Field
Danger
General
Throughout
Toward
Journalists
Headquarters
Looked
Great War
His
Accordingly
Them
Then
Acted
Nuisance
Career
Seagulls are a landfill nuisance because they fly away with food scraps and, as is their reputation, fight each other over them midflight, often losing them, and soon a lady has a half-eaten hamburger splashing into her backyard pool.
Jeanne Marie Laskas
Food
Fight
Losing
Fly
Pool
Reputation
Other
Backyard
Soon
Over
Because
Hamburger
Scraps
Often
Lady
Them
Landfill
Seagull
Each
Away
Her
Nuisance
The habit of begging, that plague of tourist resorts, is an incessant nuisance on the Alhambra hill.
Katharine Lee Bates
Habit
Tourist
Hill
Begging
Plague
Incessant
Nuisance
Property is a nuisance.
Paul Erdos
Property
Nuisance
The suffragettes realized the power of getting arrested and going to prison and harassing politicians and making a nuisance of themselves. It got them a lot of attention. What they never did was set out to endanger human life except for sacrificing themselves.
Sarah Gavron
Life
Power
Prison
Politicians
Out
Except
Never
Sacrificing
Attention
Got
Making
Arrested
Lot
Endanger
Did
Getting
Going
Human
Them
Themselves
Realized
Human Life
Nuisance
Set
My worst boss was a departmental chair who never learned to appreciate new developments in the field. He had contempt for students and younger researchers, and he saw the job of running the department as a nuisance.
Steven Pinker
Job
Field
Saw
Worst
Running
Boss
Never
Students
Had
He
Developments
New
Contempt
Learned
Department
Younger
Researchers
Who
Chair
Nuisance
Appreciate
Of course, my faith has a lot to do with being able to be public without being a public nuisance.
Yolanda Adams
Faith
Able
Course
Without
Lot
Being
Public
Nuisance
Yes, ISIS is a threat. It's more than a nuisance. It's also in many respects criminal violence. But it isn't, in my view, a central strategic issue facing humanity.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Humanity
Criminal
Respects
Threat
More
Facing
Also
Issue
Yes
Than
Central
View
Many
Strategic
Many Respects
Nuisance
Violence
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