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If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, absolutely lay aside all good breeding, their intimacy will soon degenerate into a coarse familiarity, infallibly productive of contempt or disgust.
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All disgust is originally disgust at touching.
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Unless an entire row of people got up in the middle of a performance and left the theater in disgust, I felt as though I hadn’t done my job.
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For disorder obstructs: besides, it doth disgust life, distract the appetities, and yield no true relish to the senses.
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If there is a God, the phrase that must disgust him is – holy war.
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Any newspaper, from the first line to the last, is nothing but a web of horrors, I cannot understand how an innocent hand can touch a newspaper without convulsing in disgust.
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The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.
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The greatest pleasures are only narrowly separated from disgust.
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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.
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Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.
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