Aversion Quotes
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I have little taste for fashionable dissipations, cards, and dancing; the theatre and tea parties are my aversion, and I look with little envy on those who find their enjoyment in such transitory delights, if delights they may be called.
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Exorcists always need to distinguish demonic possessions from mental or psychiatric disorders, and they use three symptoms to identify people as possessed. First, those people have the ability to see hidden sacred objects, which they always want removed. Second, they have an extraordinary physical strength. And third, they show an aversion to the sacred
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What I learned about them, I liked. But it also seemed that the liberal line was not entirely correct, for it was obvious that racial differences went far beyond skin color. It would be difficult to categorize all the distinctions I noticed. In fact, I made no effort to catalogue them at the time, but their differences ranged all the way from physical characteristics to more subtle differences such as extreme aversion for work in cold weather. On cold days, when I felt invigorated, my black co-workers seemed lethargic.
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Anne of Austria, wife of Louis XIII of France, had such an aversion to roses that she could not stand seeing one even in a painting.
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Most people have an aversion to risk, my college economics professor told me. Which means they have to be rewarded to take on that risk. The higher the risk, the higher the possible payout has to be for people to jump.
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I am principled against this kind of traffic in the human species . . . and to disperse the families I have an aversion.
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I have a congenital aversion to failure.
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Every man bears something within him that, if it were publicly announced, would excite feelings of aversion.
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I always had an aversion to your apostles of freedom; each but sought for himself freedom to do what he liked.
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Man can start with aversion and end with love, but if he begins with love and comes round to aversion he will never get back to love.
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Fear and aversion, in some perverse way, can be transformed into pleasure.
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He was the soul of politeness to everyone -- to some with a hint of aversion, to others with a hint of respect.
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I always had, deep down, a slight aversion toward the purely cerebral in music.
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I've always had an aversion to looking sexy, but I've grown out of it.
