(Priests) cheapjack merchants selling paradise
Jean Lorrain
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The charm of horror only tempts the strong
JEAN LORRAIN The ring which you are holding, my friend, is identical to that one. I had it cut according to the m...
JEAN LORRAIN In the course of my life I have had pre-pubescent ballerinas; emaciated duchesses, dolorous and fore...
JEAN LORRAIN The fancies that take their monstrous birth from the spinelessness and boredom of usurped wealth bri...
JEAN LORRAIN March 1898
What a strange dream I had last night! I wandered in the warm streets of a por...
JEAN LORRAIN Masks! I see them everywhere. That dreadful vision of the other night - the deserted town with its m...
JEAN LORRAIN ...the presence of others has become even more intolerable to me, their conversation most of all. Oh...
JEAN LORRAIN The madness of the eyes is the lure of the abyss. Sirens lurk in the dark depths of the pupils as th...
JEAN LORRAIN You see, the strangeness of my case is that now I no longer fear the invisible, I’m terrified by r...
JEAN LORRAIN 8 April 1891
The obscenity of nostrils and mouths; the ignominious cupidity of smiles and women...
JEAN LORRAIN For her heart was cold to all but gold,And the rich came not to woo --But honored well are charms to...
NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS The jean! The jean is the destructor! It is a dictator! It is destroying creativity. The jean must b...
PIERRE CARDIN Our merchants need the business now more than ever.
CHARISE MCHUGH If we were rational enough to judge what we are fed based on what we are fed, those in the business ...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA All A-students passed,
Jean Marie is an A-student,
Therefore, Jean Marie passed.
KIMTO OCHE EMMANUEL Santa Barbara is a paradise; Disneyland is a paradise; the U.S. is a paradise. Paradise is just para...
JEAN BAUDRILLARD One time I went down there, the local priest came round, this freakish Jesuit monk. He’d just come...
JOHN LYDON The only other person attending who was close to her age was Father St. Laurent, a devastatingly goo...
JULIA SPENCER-FLEMING Everyone in a decadent society, Lorrain urges, is guilty. Everyone loves masking murder and everyone...
JENNIFER BIRKETT Commemoration of John & Henry Venn, Priests, Evangelical Divines, 1813, 1873 For Christian consci...
NICHOLAS BERDYAEV The only paradise is paradise lost.
MARCEL PROUST The only paradise is paradise lost
MARCEL PROUST Mrs. Jean was not participating in a private event. Mrs. Jean was participating in a public event, t...
ANDRé BOISCLAIR It's a damnable problem for Web merchants.
DAVID ROBERTSON Paradise!' he screamed. 'The one and only indispensable Paradise.
JACK KEROUAC The gospel according to Jean Jacques.
THOMAS CARLYLE Madame Jean is not a sovereigntist,
JEAN LAPIERRE Make your paradise here on earth, your own little paradise
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA At one point on Main Street there were 56 Jewish merchants. We also listed all the Jewish merchants ...
ARLENE ROSSEN At one point on Main Street there were 56 Jewish merchants. We also listed all the Jewish merchants ...
ARLENE COHEN ROSSEN A merchants happiness hangs upon chance, winds, and waves
PROVERB This advertising revenue will help merchants offset processing fees.
CARL TOWNER The Slaying of Jean Charles de Menezes
RICHARD SEYMOUR Here, in Lorrain's poisoned little jewel of a tale (“The Man Who Made Wax Heads”) the consummate...
JENNIFER BIRKETT Hidden away behind the closed doors of aristocratic and bourgeois privilege, concealed under those u...
JENNIFER BIRKETT For some reason, Area X was very hard on linguists, almost as hard as it was on priests.
JEFF VANDERMEER Los Padres son dueños de todo y la gente no posée nada; es la obra maestra de la razón y la justi...
VOLTAIRE The king nodded. “What are the priests doing about this?” he said.
“I saw them thro...
TERRY PRATCHETT Perfect, that's our plan then. But you'll have to give up being a priest first. I wouldn't want to j...
TED DEKKER There are ignorant priests and ignorant people, who are all too ready to cry sorcery if a woman is o...
MARION ZIMMER BRADLEY There is no expeditious road
To pack and label men for God,
And save them by the barrel-load.
...
FRANCIS THOMPSON Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like...
PHILLIPS BROOKS Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out.
JEAN PAUL RICHTER He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the e...
WILLIAM PENN So on he fares, and to the border comes,
Of Eden, where delicious Paradise,
Now nearer, crowns...
JOHN MILTON Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day Without suspecting our abode, until we drive...
EMILY DICKINSON The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.
BELL HOOKS The Park Avenue of poodles and polished brass; it is cab country, tip-town, glassville, a window-wa...
GAY TALESE Mahomet was taking his afternoon nap in his Paradise. An houri
had rolled a cloud under his head, ...
ERNEST LOUIS VICTOR JULES L'EPINE (USED PSEUDONYM JEAN QUATRELLES) Nor count compartments of the floors,
But mount to paradise
By the stairway of surprise.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON In this fool's paradise, he drank delight.
GEORGE CRABBE One morn a Peri at the gate
Of Eden stood disconsolate.
THOMAS MOORE Or were I in the wildest waste,
Sae bleak and bare, sae bleak and bare,
The desert were a para...
ROBERT BURNS He who has gold makes and accomplishes whatever he wishes in the world and finally uses it to send...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS In the nine heavens are eight Paradises;
Where is the ninth one? In the human breast.
Only th...
WILLIAM R. ALGER Paradise is our native country, and we in this world be as exiles and strangers
RICHARD GREENHAM Your optimistic eyes seem like paradise, to someone like...me.
DEPECHE MODE Through clever and constant application of propaganda, people can be made to see paradise as hell, a...
ADOLF HITLER Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Pa...
W. H. AUDEN A limbo large and broad, since call'd
The Paradise of Fools to few unknown.
JOHN MILTON It is for you that paradise is opened, the tree of life is
planted, the age to come is prepared, pl...
BIBLE Paradise can be found on the back of horses, in books and between the breasts of women.
ARAB PROVERB It is a curious thing that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable ...
EVELYN WAUGH The meanest floweret of the vale,
The simplest note that swells the gale,
The common sun, the ...
THOMAS GRAY The loves that meet in Paradise shall cast out fear,
And Paradise hath room for you and me and all...
CHRISTINA G. ROSSETTI A book of Verses underneath the Bough,
A Jug of Wine, A Loaf of Bread, and Thou
Beside me sing...
OMAR KHAYYAM ("THE TENT-MAKER") If one cannot catch the bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.
NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV Traveling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Dry your eyes--O dry your eyes,
For I was taught in Paradise
To ease my breast of melodies.
JOHN KEATS Every beloved object is the center of a paradise.
NOVALIS California is a garden of Eden, a paradise to live in or see, But believe it or not, you won't find ...
WOODY GUTHRIE Compared to Ivory Coast, Europe is still paradise.
ALEXANDRE GALLEY But 'twas beyond a mortal's share / To wander solitary there: / Two paradises 'twere in one, / To li...
ANDREW MARVELL If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.
NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV He deserves paradise who makes his companions laugh
QURAN Two Tickets to Paradise.
BILL GRAHAM The true paradises are the paradises that we have lost.
MARCEL PROUST Paradise is to be the ultimate instrument, fulfilling God's desperate intent that we love each oth...
RUBY DEE That's not much to pay to gain admission to an earthly paradise. And who would not want to dwell for...
KAMEL LOUAFI In old times we had treen chalices and golden priests, but now we have treen priests and golden chal...
JOHN JEWEL We got a real good response from merchants and people.
LT. JACK SAINT Jean's whole job is to protect Victoria. Jean is a very practical, very orderly, very discipline...
ERIKA SLEZAK I was much influenced by Jean-Paul Sartre.
THOM GUNN After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith's son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchant...
BIBLE I don't buy into the equation that going after the sellers or merchants or anything else has anythin...
JOHN SPENCER To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise.
AUGUSTUS HARE Customers are here, we just need the merchants to come in.
GAIL JOHNSON If you want to buy something, ask at least three merchants.
VIKRANT PARSAI We just asked that they would cooperate with the merchants downtown.
BRUCE KETCHUM You will never enter into paradise (jannah, nirvana, swargaloka) before knowing first who create par...
RACHMAD ROFIK Someone like Billie Jean King is completely my idol.
SERENA WILLIAMS The Brodie set did not for a moment doubt that she would prevail. As soon expect Julius Caesar to ap...
MURIEL SPARK I don't have to beat you. I don't have to beat you, motherfucker. I just have to keep you here... un...
SCOTT LYNCH Hell is paved with priests' skulls.
CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA) God created sex. Priests created marriage.
VOLTAIRE Hell is paved with priests' skulls
SAINT JOHN CHRYSOSTOM Eyes and Priests Bear no Jests.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Whenever I go on holiday, I like to time travel and imagine what it must have been like 500 years ag...
JOOLS HOLLAND PABP validation signals merchants that their POS systems are current with PCI compliance. We believe...
JENNA HUTT You made your own jean shorts...with a butter knife?
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