"Chess is a curse upon a man."
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"I love the French language... it's a delightful language, especially to curse with. It's like whopping your ass with silk."
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"At the end of April I archived 'Curses' and Inform, and announced them on the newsgroups."
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"Love is, after all, a curse of suffering."
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"Books are the curse of the human race."
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"I have always believed that fame is a curse. I never envied one of the famous people I've known."
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"Curse us and crush us, my precious is lost!"
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"In for ever knowing, we are for ever blessed; but to know all were the curse of a fiend"
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"The curse of a journalist is that he always has more questions than answers."
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"We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty. [Referring to the theory that over-production caused the Depression]"
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"Love is the bone and sinew of my curse."
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"Violent nationalism, otherwise known as imperialism, is a curse."
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"Work is not a curse; it is the prerogative of intelligence, the only means to manhood, and the measure of civilization."
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"The gods you do not pay are the ones that can curse you best."
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"Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse"
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"Can you do it? When the time comes? When the time comes there will be no time. Now is the time. Curse God and die."
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"He who makes his law a curse, by his own law shall surely die."
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"So curses all Eve's daughters of what complexion soever."
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"Adjectives are the curse of America."
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"To be mundane and poor is the curse of life!"
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