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If you seem to be happy in this place of solitude, you will acquire a great reputation for wisdom, and I know, by my own experience, that under the cloak of a great reputation it i…
William Beckford The Episodes of Vathek hypocrisy wisdom
No course was open to me save to leap, with eyes self-bound, into the yawning abyss of the future.
William Beckford The Episodes of Vathek future
My father,' I replied, 'I am fond of action. I like to succour the afflicted, and make people happy. Command that there be built for me a tower, from whose top I can see the whole …
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If she knew me as I really am she would despise me, and certainly not aid or abet my evil designs. To veil their vices from the sight of the good is the only resource of those who …
William Beckford The Episodes of Vathek despise disguise dissimulate evil good
Shortly after we were in bed I began my story, but made it so absurd, so long, and so tiresome, that, as my intention was, I sent her to sleep, and should have gone to sleep myself…
William Beckford The Episodes of Vathek evil paranoia
It is a great evil to look upon mankind with too clear vision. You seem to be living among wild beasts, and you become a wild beast yourself. ("“The Story of Prince Alasi and the P…
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A fish might more easily live on the apex of a rock than a man accustomed to crime live a life of virtue. (“The Story of Prince Barkiarokh”)
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Mine was still the stronger side. I was beloved by the soldiery, who generally care very little what god they serve so long as they are caressed by their king. (“The Story of Princ…
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Unscramble WILLIAM7-letter words that start with W7-letter words that end in M7-letter words containing IL7-letter words containing AM7-letter words with W and I
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NEE
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