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It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a bastard.
Hermann Hesse / Poet
Single
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It's very hard to transgress; we have the furniture of transgression without the imagery and iconography to actually do it.
Irvine Welsh / Novelist
Furniture
Iconography
Imagery
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But they who give straight judgements to strangers and to those of the land and do not transgress what is just, for them the city flourishes and its people prosper.
Hesiod / Poet
Cities
Land
People
Flourishes
Judgements
Prosper
Strangers
Transgress
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There's something about the modern era where it's very hard to transgress - we're all so online, easier to track by mobile phone - so you have people who do it on your behalf.
Irvine Welsh / Novelist
Behalf
Mobile
Modern Era
Track
Where Your People
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I don't know what the next frontier is, but good comedy should put its toe into taboo waters. You have to transgress a little bit, and that area shifts with culture and with the year.
John Cho / Actor
Comedy
Little Bit
Next
Should
Taboo
Little
Area
Bit
Year
Frontier
Put
Shifts
Toe
Transgress
Waters
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There has to be a social commitment, a social consciousness that joins men together. On the basis of their coming together, they do not transgress against themselves and they do not transgress against others.
H. Rap Brown /
Commitment
Consciousness
Social
Together
Against
Basis
Coming
Themselves
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I have published a proclamation: 'Forgive us our transgressions as we forgive those who transgress against us.' I have ordered all citizens to return to their parishes to enjoy the benefits of this general amnesty.
Toussaint Louverture / Political Leader
Amnesty
Benefits
Citizens
Enjoy
Proclamation
Return
General
Forgive
Ordered
Published
Transgress
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Man is unique in creation because he has a sense of justice and truth. We spend billions of dollars each year to set up court systems to see that justice is done, and we build prisons for those who transgress the laws we enact.
Ray Comfort / Evangelist
Men
Billions
Court
Creation
Dollars
Unique
Years
Billions Of Dollars
Each Year
Enact
Prisons
Systems
Transgress
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I hope, by God's grace, that I am truly a Christian, not deviating from the faith, and that I would rather suffer the penalty of a terrible death than wish to affirm anything outside of the faith or transgress the commandments of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Jan Hus / Priest
Death
Jesus
Faith
Christ
Commandments
Grace
Jesus Christ
Lord
Lord Jesus Christ
Our Lord
Terrible
Wish
God Faith Hope
Anything
Affirm
Lord Jesus
Penalty
Rather
Suffer
Transgress
Truly
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In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have no respect one to another, great variety is commendable, provided this variety transgress not the rules of optics and geometry.
Christopher Wren / Architect
Respect
Commendable
Confusing
Confusion
Geometry
No Respect
Optics
Variety
Vices
Rules
Provided
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Vice
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We want to feel hyper-alive, and it's like, the more cartoonish and grotesque the level we can operate at, the better. It's like the world we live in has become quite safe in a lot of ways, and it has become harder to genuinely transgress. But the desire to transgress is a real feeling.
Irvine Welsh / Novelist
Grotesque
Harder
Safe
World Better Feel
Cartoonish
Genuinely
Operate
Real Feeling
Transgress
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I'm not sure that it's possible to write a novel about people who don't transgress or stumble, people who don't surprise themselves with the things they do, people who can explain all their actions with perfect logical consistency. At least it's not possible for me to write that sort of novel.
Tom Perrotta / Novelist
Consistency
Logical
People
Perfect
Surprise
Writing
Actions
Me Surprise People
Explain
Stumble
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