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  1. Troupe. However, whereas Henson's Muppets characterize the positivity, naïve, folly , and innocence in humanity, the Feeble present negativity, vice,and other
  2. Afghanistan and the machinations of Russia and Britain as to any political, folly ,on his part. Manuela came to power just as the entente between Russia and
  3. Of the princes, shall not in one letter change this book; but lest there be, folly , he shall comment thereupon by the wisdom of Ra-Hoor-Khuit" ( AL I:36)
  4. Called Intellectual montage. Alternatives to traditional editing were also the, folly ,of early surrealist and Dada filmmakers such as Luis Bunuel (director of the
  5. Falls in love with a young maiden, and afterward growing ashamed of his, folly ,bestows her and her sister honorably in marriage. Hammett narrates. Seventh
  6. Now if those little men grant life to the smallest particles of the world, what, folly , What envy! Neither to know that the Whole, in which 'we live and move and have
  7. Television, and film clowns. Peter Berger writes that" It seems plausible that, folly ,and fools, like religion and magic, meet some deeply rooted needs in human
  8. He vented on him every kind of insult, in act and word, charging him now with, folly ,and now with cruelty; for it was a favorite joke of his to say that Claudius
  9. And bound fast by the chords of policy and superstition ': She laughs at their, folly ,and shuns their errors: She founds her empire upon the idea of universal
  10. Tess of the d'Turberville, Bridport is Port Bred, Charborough House and its, folly ,tower is the model for Welland House in the novel Two on a Tower. Core Castle
  11. History books which contain no lies are extremely tedious. " *" I prefer the, folly ,of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom. " *" A person is never happy
  12. War I. Newspapers of the time labeled Wardenclyffe" Tesla's million-dollar, folly ,". In 1904,the US Patent Office reversed its decision and awarded Guglielmo
  13. Those who, when they have once erred, consistently persevere in their, folly , and defend one vain thing by another; Though he was not a theologian, his
  14. We will not distance ourselves from him. May there not be many who profess this, folly , and let us hope that he will go no farther than this in his folly and believe
  15. Of Confederate hopes; the remaining armies soon capitulated. Lee rejected as, folly ,the starting of a guerrilla campaign against the Yankees and called for
  16. Humour. He is also well known for his phrase," where ignorance is bliss,'tis, folly ,to be wise. " This is from his). Forms Gray himself considered his two
  17. Fuss and the large amount of money for the bells have constituted an additional, folly , because it passes completely unnoticed ". Nevertheless, the bells provide a
  18. Wit, exaggeration,and self-deprecating humor toward what it identifies as, folly , rather than evil. Croatian satire's sympathetic tone is common in modern
  19. Of Warn (which may be translated into English as" illusion "," madness ",", folly ," or" self-deception" ). It is Warn which causes the riot in Act 2 — a
  20. Of the Parliament of Scotland. He told Harley that he was" privy to all their, folly ," but" Perfectly unsuspected as with corresponding with anybody in England ".
  21. Oolitic limestone). William Morris lived occasionally in Broadway Tower,a, folly , now part of a country park. Chipping Camden is also known for the annual
  22. Profess this folly , and let us hope that he will go no farther than this in his, folly ,and believe that the Creator is corporeal. However, Maimonides also writes
  23. As on the verge of collapse. Nonetheless, Hoover declared that it would be, folly ,for the United States to declare war on Germany and to rush to save the United
  24. Money when used with sense leads to generosity and charity, while money used in, folly ,leads to a common expense for the whole society — excessive hoarding of money
  25. Romantic proclamations ... calculated to deceive woods people ", and for his ", folly ,and stupidity ". Clinton's response, once he recovered his temper, was to
  26. Often resulted in fatal retribution or Nemesis. Ate, ancient Greek for" ruin, folly , delusion," is the action performed by the hero or heroine, usually because of
  27. Refers to one with such beliefs, as being an" utter fool" whose belief is ", folly ,".: If one of the multitude refuses to believe that angels are incorporeal and
  28. Death in an Old Portsmouth pub by a veteran of Villains' most recent military, folly , John Elton. The murder took place in the" Greyhound" Public House (
  29. But I thought that my fowl Rome had perished. ' So great, they say, was the, folly ,with which this emperor was possessed. " Proclaims, The Vandalism War (
  30. Proclaims in a fugue, which the entire company sings, that all the world is, folly ,and all are figures of fun (Tutti new mono è Burley ... Tutti Sabbath! / "
  31. Hide me from you. / I am Arnaud, who weep and singing go; / Contrite I see the, folly ,of the past, / And joyous see the hoped-for day before me. / Therefore do I
  32. The north of the city. The current castle is an elaborately decorated Victorian, folly ,designed by William Barges for the Marquess and built in the 1870s,as an
  33. Where it can be positive. We should not define 'wisdom' as the absence of, folly , or a healthy thing as whatever is not sick. Sometimes this is unavoidable
  34. The Balladeer Pyramid, at Balladeer in rural Queensland is a 15 meter, folly ,pyramid made from blocks of local granite. * The Louvre Pyramid in Paris
  35. Comparative history, as in Essay on Manners (1753),to ridicule Christian, folly ,and promote the rule of reason. Adam Ferguson (1723–1816) introduced the
  36. William Mulch because he did not want his family to suffer for" an act of, folly ,or madness which they could not control ". *The vase was pieced together with
  37. Glass, wrote of disdain for the French style of cookery, stating “ the blind, folly ,of this age that would rather be imposed on by a French booby, than give
  38. Person committing the act may be said to be hubris tic. Ate, Greek for 'ruin, folly , delusion ', is the action performed by the hero, usually because of his/her
  39. Referred to the Tame Dragon housed in it, and that" tame with a h is a, folly ,without warrant. " Another joke puts a question concerning the definition of
  40. I blush to say it, that I knew was obliged to me; of one whom presumption and, folly ,perhaps made me deem not my superior then in parts, though I have since felt my
  41. In modern English usage, the terms" idiot" and" idiocy" describe an extreme, folly ,or stupidity, and its symptoms (foolish or stupid utterance or deed). In
  42. To shift towards private power in the sixties. Keynes had written against the, folly ,of allowing" decadent and selfish" speculators and financiers the kind of
  43. Sacrifice," because it was the custom of the Gallic rustics in their wretched, folly ,to carry about through the fields the images of demons veiled with a white
  44. Silver. Adam Smith noted at the core of the mercantile system was the" popular, folly ,of confusing wealth with money," bullion was just the same as any other
  45. Of Paris in Parliament, claimed cod was" British gold "; and that it was, folly ,to restore Newfoundland fishing rights to the French. In the 17th and 18th
  46. In Refutation of All Heresies Hippolytus says:" What the blasphemous, folly ,is of Notes, and that he devoted himself to the tenets of Heraclitus the
  47. Her husband's frustrations. However, she is too often engulfed in the same, folly ,and often vents her anger, usually at Victor who bears the brunt of it all. In
  48. The Life of Charlemagne. Reinhard says of the early life of Charles: It would be, folly , I think, to write a word concerning Charles' birth and infancy, or even his
  49. From his position of political influence in 1954,he symbolized for many the, folly ,of scientists thinking they could control how others would use their research.
  50. To flatter the fraternity by claiming membership for a previous monarch. This, folly ,was then embellished upon by John Robinson (1739–1805),a professor of Natural

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