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1."... he emphasized. "Despair is the ultimate development of a pride so great and so stiff-necked that it selects the absolute misery of damnation rather than accept happiness from the hands of God and thereby acknowledge..."

Source:  Kilcourse, George A., Jr. "The Seven Storey Mountain" Cross Currents 49.1 Mar. 22 1999: 87-88

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2."... the poetry for which he was known. [12] From vileness of conception through the catalogue of the seven deadly sins to bodily corruption and the pains of the damned, Innocent rehearses man's life and afterlife of misery and suffering."

Source:  KNOWLES, RONALD. "Hamlet and Counter-Humanism" Renaissance Quarterly 52.4 Dec. 22 1999: 1046

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3." STALEMATE SPREADS MISERY The present war has dwindled to an anemic stalemate that is spreading the economic misery: Congo ruler Laurent Kabila is backed by troops from Angola, Namibia and Zimbabwe."

Source:  Herbert, Ross. "Warfare deprives Congolese of food" Washington Times Mar. 2 2000: 13

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4."... of happiness, misery, and delusion as it is -- must be the product of something which is insentient and abounds in happiness, misery and delusion."

Source:  CARR, BRIAN. "Sankara and the principle of material causation" Religious Studies 35.4 Dec. 1 1999: 425

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5." Another caveat in pharmaco-economic research in general is how you put a price or allocate value to quality of life, misery or relief of misery."

Source:  Goldreich, Samuel. "David G. Daniel: Columnists, internist dad inspired career in psychiatry" Washington Times Oct. 19 1998: 7

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6."... the "spread of mass misery to the core sets the condition for solidarity among the classes, which had previously been divided by the contrasting experiences of growing social power and growing misery" (p. 244)."

Source:  Oden, Robert Stanley. "The Crisis of U.S. Hegemony and the Black LiberationMovement" Social Justice 27.1 Mar. 22 2000: 204

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7." He begins with an excellent query for consideration by moral and political theorists that he then chooses not to address: "Is there a sense in which [others'] misery is necessarily the price of our happiness" (p. 3)?"

Source:  Stimson, Shannon C. "Adam Smith and the Virtues of Enlightenment" American Political Science Review 94.3 Sept. 1 2000: 708

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8." Humans who are at peace must look far enough into the future to see that, without the absolute power of the state, they will suffer the miseries of civil war, among "which is worst of all, continuall feare, and danger of violent death."..."

Source:  AHRENSDORF, PETER J. "The Fear of Death and the Longing for Immortality: Hobbes and Thucydides on Human Nature and the Problem of Anarchy" American Political Science Review 94.3 Sept. 1 2000: 579

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9." The availability of clean needles would reduce the rate of AIDS infections, and would consequently reduce the amount of money spent on medical care, to say nothing of the reduction in human misery."

Source:  CUSSEN, MEAGHAN,BLOCK, WALTER. "Legalize Drugs Now!" American Journal of Economics and Sociology 59.3 July 1 2000: 525

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10." That's the hardest part for me." A spouse said, "He is in misery."

Source:  Forbes, Sarah,Bern-Klug, Mercedes,Gessert, Charles. "End-of-Life Decision Making for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia" Journal of Nursing Scholarship 32.3 Sept. 22 2000: 251

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11."... collapse and human misery but also in the first civil war in a nuclear country and with a career KGB officer in the Kremlin."

Source:  COHEN, STEPHEN F. "American Journalism and Russia's Tragedy : THE US PRESS IS AGAIN REPORTING THAT RUSSIA'S HALF-DEAD ECONOMY IS 'BOOMING'--THUS PLAYING ITS PART IN THE CRUSADE TO REMAKE RUSSIA IN THE US IMAGE" Nation 271.9 Oct. 2 2000: 23

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12."... strew glistening gems everywhere, setting these German yuppies against the white blankness of the Alps and the drab brown misery of the farmer's life."

Source:  Cooper, Rand Richards. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" Commonweal 127.14 Aug. 11 2000: 17

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13." Having agreed to try again to marry him, Margaret then made his life a misery, not only by painful infatuations with younger men, but also by giving away large sums of money to the wretched Dylan Thomas."

Source:  WHEATCROFT, GEOFFREY. "Hackademic" New Statesman (1996) 129.4503 Sept. 11 2000: 52

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14." The lack of specificity can mean even more misery to an already suffering patient."

Source:  BENNETT, RUTH. "Infectious Notion" Science News 158.8 Aug. 19 2000: 126

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15." But when Ward sued, its attorneys uncovered internal e-mail circulated among Sears employees plotting to "put them out of their misery" by hiring away key Ward managers."

Source:  BAHLS, STEVEN C.,BAHLS, JANE EASTER. "RA-A-A-ID!" Entrepreneur 28.9 Sept. 1 2000: 136

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16."... solely on the innocent offspring of the offender."(192) Thomas Jefferson, drafting a bill to reform Virginia laws, wrote that the law should "not add to the miseries of the party by punishments or forfeiture."(193) While penalties for suicide..."

Source:  Gorsuch, Neil M. "The right to assisted suicide and euthanasia" Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 23.3 June 22 2000: 599

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17." More cautiously, Lane concludes that "by increasing unemployment to control inflation we are apparently increasing misery for no direct (though possibly some indirect)..."

Source:  Scialabba, George. "The Loss of Happiness in Market Democracies" American Prospect 11.20 Sept. 11 2000: 50

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18." More cautiously, Lane concludes that "by increasing unemployment to control inflation we are apparently increasing misery for no direct (though possibly some indirect)..."

Source:  Scialabba, George. "The American Paradox: Spiritual Hunger in an Age ofPlenty" American Prospect 11.20 Sept. 11 2000: 50

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19." And he underscores this theatricality by making the film into a rather operatic struggle between opposites--between fantasy and reality, the sun and the moon, life (Orfeu) and death (Lucinho), misery (crime) and celebration (Carnaval),..."

Source:  Hoffman, Adina. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" American Prospect 11.20 Sept. 11 2000: 42

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20." We all go from glee to misery on the turn of a dime."

Source:  DRUKMAN, STEVEN. "Notes on fornes" American Theatre 17.7 Sept. 1 2000: 36

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21." While India's economic growth rate has improved significantly since, the Indian government has been far less successful than has China's in reducing poverty and misery."

Source:  Werlin, Herbert H. "Linking Public Administration to Comparative Politics" PS: Political Science & Politics 33.3 Sept. 1 2000: 581

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22." A NUMBER OF MOVIES of the past two decades have dealt with the ennui of postmodern suburban life, with a corresponding amount of articles deconstructing both these films and the tract-housing misery they explore."

Source:  SHARRETT, CHRISTOPHER. "Marooned in the Filmless Suburbs" USA Today (Magazine) 129.2664 Sept. 1 2000: 76

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23." I found that I couldn't reconcile an omniscient, omnipotent God with ever-present human misery, whether from natural causes, earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, or our mistreatment of one another."

Source:  DAWES, MILTON. "SCIENCE, RELIGION AND GOD: My Story" ETC.: A Review of General Semantics 57.2 June 22 2000: 147

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24." I anticipated that the sheer misery of a climate that reached unbelievably low temperatures would have dampened the artistic impulse."

Source:  Dowling, Joe. "Theater and the Arts: A Personal Reflection" Daedalus 129.3 June 22 2000: 293

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25." Number-wise, 40 or more hot flashes on a 24/7 basis should equal misery."

Source:  Metzer, Patty. "Cancer ... Again" Vibrant Life 16.5 Sept. 1 2000: 18

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