Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:Badness is only spoiled goodness.[C.S. Lewis] Quote:The surest way of spoiling a pleasure is to start examining your satisfaction.[C.S. Lewis] Quote:Golf is a good walk spoiled.[Mark Twain] Quote:Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.[Fran Lebowitz] Quote:The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.[W. Somerset Maugham] Definitions of: spoilDefinition: To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possessions.Definition: To seize by violence; to take by force; to plunder. Definition: To cause to decay and perish; to corrupt; to vitiate; to mar. Definition: To render useless by injury; to injure fatally; to ruin; to destroy; as, to spoil paper; to have the crops spoiled by insects; to spoil the eyes by reading. Definition: That which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage; booty. Definition: Public offices and their emoluments regarded as the peculiar property of a successful party or faction, to be bestowed for its own advantage; -- commonly in the plural; as, to the victor belong the spoils. Definition: That which is gained by strength or effort. Definition: The act or practice of plundering; robbery; waste. Definition: Corruption; cause of corruption. Definition: The slough, or cast skin, of a serpent or other animal. |
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