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be conjectured about, that would bring madness & vexation to anyone who
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The Buddha is quoted as saying something like, “Conjecture about the world is an unconjecturable that is not to be conjectured about, that would bring madness & vexation to anyone who conjectured about it
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Despite the copious amounts of snickering she was doing internally at his vexation, she wisely muted herself
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And it now seemed to culminate in this harsh grasp of vexation
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” Brynjolf? Who’s that, Nells?” Those eyes of his, those hazel eyes every other time reflecting with warmth and inner happiness now glowed with vexation
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} Fourthly, by subjecting the people to the frequent visits and the odious examination of the tax-gatherers, it may expose them to much unnecessary trouble, vexation, and oppression ; and though vexation is not, strictly speaking, expense, it is certainly equivalent to the expense at which every man would be willing to redeem himself from it
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An inquisition into every man's private circumstances, and an inquisition which, in order to accommodate the tax to them, watched over all the fluctuations of his fortune, would be a source of such continual and endless vexation as no person could support
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Mistakes with regard to this sometimes ruin the custom-house officer, and frequently occasion much trouble, expense, and vexation to the importer
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Fourthly, such taxes, by subjecting at least the dealers in the taxed commodities, to the frequent visits and odious examination of the tax-gatherers, expose them sometimes, no doubt, to some degree of oppression, and always to much trouble and vexation; and though vexation, as has already been said, is not strictly speaking expense, it is certainly equivalent to the expense at which every man would be willing to redeem himself from it
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When a merchant has imported goods subject to certain duties of customs; when he has paid those duties, and lodged the goods in his warehouse ; he is not, in most cases, liable to any further trouble or vexation from the custom-house officer
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’ He peered down, face craggier than ever, lines converging: vexation, bafflement now
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" He stamped with vexation at the thought
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Grey had protested violently, and Brock's nose twitched in vexation as he recalled the remarks that the old badger had thrown at him
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14 I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, look, all is vanity and vexation of spirit
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17 And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly; I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit
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and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun;
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17 Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous to me, for all is vanity and vexation of spirit
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22 For what has man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he has laboured under the sune
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This also is vanity and vexation of spirit
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This is also vanity and vexation
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6 Better is a handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit
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this also is vanity and vexation of spirit
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9 Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit
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1 Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the
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over, by day and by night, and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report
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I looked up at my tall father with light-hearted vexation, sure it was true, but it didn’t help me
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Of his vexation, and he answered, "I can
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The bulky Denizen of Chaos howled in vexation and clawed at the short bolts lodged in his shoulder and thigh
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The Vexation Box Spell This spell is for dealing with someone who is more of an annoyance than a threat, someone who really gets on your nerves or stresses you out by intruding in your life or violating your space
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Since we all have recently experienced much vexation of spirit and stress of mind, I suggest that no mention be made of our trials and troubles while on this holiday
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' `Better is a handful with composure than a superabundance with sorrow and vexation of spirit
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Her face was warped with a collage of tempered joy and vexation
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but some held that women were inherently more vulnerable to vexation
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‘You’ve read her well,’ she said and added in vexation, ‘Wonder how the poor thing is
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On her return however, finding Sathyam sitting drowsily on the staircase, Roopa said in vexation, ‘I had to ring up Prasad for you
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The snake hissed angrily in vexation
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the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of
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And I not only doubted if I would ever have had the courage to commit myself to a sheet, but I felt a momentary vexation that no one had ever suggested that on his account I should
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” He lowered my head to the pillow, provoking irrational thoughts into a vexation of red frenzy
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It was she who, to her great vexation unable quite to control her hands, had bumped the tray she was carrying against the door
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And he pulled off his cloak and hung up his hat with a brisk cheerfulness at which I, who had just seen him striding about among puddles, rent with vexation, could only marvel
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Kennedy hung up the receiver with an exclamation of vexation
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Carton showed plainly his vexation at the affair
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” He ran a hand through his hair through his grey hair in vexation
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And to the vexation of many in Britain this argument is a right too far
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through evil, or responding to evil with evil, translates into attracting more of the vexation to
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“You can say that again !” the other responds with evident vexation, “and now that you
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I asked him the cause of his vexation, and he answered, "I can feel
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she often said to herself and others with vexation, "I wish I could get rid of my glasses
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His sickly face was puffed with vexation and rage
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After the usual vexation of finding parking space, I went upstairs and found Karima busy cleaning the flat
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It had become a regular ritual and she frowned with contrived vexation every time
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Meagan folded her arms in vexation mode and her eyes pointed out blankly of what her thoughts were constructing: Why did I say that? Stupid…stupid…stupid!! She then saw Fabio reach outside the vehicle and then punched in a six-digit code that, when fully entered, caused the gates to automatically slide open
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"But what has he tied it up like this for?" the old woman cried with vexation and moved towards him
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"Nobody did see him," Razumihin answered with vexation
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"Nothing of the sort!" cried Dounia, in vexation
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"That's all nonsense!" Raskolnikov shouted with vexation
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"I knew it!" cried Porfiry, with vexation
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I cry with vexation and disappointment!"
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Leave off, Sonia," he answered wearily, almost with vexation
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"What idiocy!" In vexation he took up the candle to go and look for the ragged attendant again and make haste to go away
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At the corner he too turned and for the last time their eyes met; but noticing that she was looking at him, he motioned her away with impatience and even vexation, and turned the corner abruptly
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"What are you doing? Where are you going? Stay here, stay! I'll go alone," he cried in cowardly vexation, and almost resentful, he moved towards the door
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Sancho glanced at him and saw him with his head bent down upon his breast in manifest mortification; and Don Quixote glanced at Sancho and saw him with his cheeks puffed out and his mouth full of laughter, and evidently ready to explode with it, and in spite of his vexation he could not help laughing at the sight of him; and when Sancho saw his master begin he let go so heartily that he had to hold his sides with both hands to keep himself from bursting with laughter
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The end of it was that the licentiate reckoned up for him by thrusts every one of the buttons of the short cassock he wore, tore the skirts into strips, like the tails of a cuttlefish, knocked off his hat twice, and so completely tired him out, that in vexation, anger, and rage, he took the sword by the hilt and flung it away with such force, that one of the peasants that were there, who was a notary, and who went for it, made an affidavit afterwards that he sent it nearly three-quarters of a league, which testimony will serve, and has served, to show and establish with all certainty that strength is overcome by skill
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Great was the enjoyment the duke and duchess derived from the irritation the worthy churchman showed at the long-winded, halting way Sancho had of telling his story, while Don Quixote was chafing with rage and vexation
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The hostess reddened with vexation
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Still my husband, cap in hand, persisted in trying to accompany the alcalde, and seeing this my lady, filled with rage and vexation, pulled out a big pin, or, I rather think, a bodkin, out of her needle-case and drove it into his back with such force that my husband gave a loud yell, and writhing fell to the ground with his lady
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One evening when Charles was listening to her, she began the same piece four times over, each time with much vexation, while he, not noticing any difference, cried—
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Out of pure vexation he remained without eating, and out of pure politeness Sancho did not venture to touch a morsel of what was before him, but waited for his master to act as taster
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At this thought he felt such vexation and anger that he reasoned the matter thus: "If Alexander the Great cut the Gordian knot, saying, 'To cut comes to the same thing as to untie,' and yet did not fail to become lord paramount of all Asia, neither more nor less could happen now in Dulcinea's disenchantment if I scourge Sancho against his will; for, if it is the condition of the remedy that Sancho shall receive three thousand and odd lashes, what does it matter to me whether he inflicts them himself, or some one else inflicts them, when the essential point is that he receives them, let them come from whatever quarter they may?"
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"In reliance upon that promise," said Don Antonio, "I will astonish you with what you shall see and hear, and relieve myself of some of the vexation it gives me to have no one to whom I can confide my secrets, for they are not of a sort to be entrusted to everybody
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"Without wasting any time in the fruitless indulgence of vexation, I once more set out in search of an abode in which I could hide myself for a few weeks
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Marianne spoke inconsiderately what she really felt-- but when she saw how much she had pained Edward, her own vexation at her want of thought could not be surpassed by his
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Restless and dissatisfied every where, her sister could never obtain her opinion of any article of purchase, however it might equally concern them both: she received no pleasure from anything; was only impatient to be at home again, and could with difficulty govern her vexation at the tediousness of Mrs
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"It is Colonel Brandon!" said she, with vexation
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Ferrars say it herself--but her daughter did, and I have it from her--That in short, whatever objections there might be against a certain--a certain connection--you understand me--it would have been far preferable to her, it would not have given her half the vexation that this does
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and kept them by his side for the rest of the day, to the vexation of the grand-vizir
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The old feeling of indulgent tenderness overcame her vexation, and she grew thoroughly moved and alarmed
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I did call him once, and he threatened to strangle her, if she was not quiet; but she began again the instant he left the room, moaning and grieving all night long, though I screamed for vexation that I couldn't sleep
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it, could have cried for vexation; every part of me plowing with
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vexation I was in at it
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with anguish and vexation, began to dilate and open to the last gleam of
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In a very few moments he returned, his face reddened with vexation, while he
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It was now Heyward's turn to bite his lip with vexation as the other so coolly alluded to a force which the young man knew to be overrated
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Now, I too had so often thought it a pity, that, in the singular kind of quarrel with myself which I was always carrying on, I was half inclined to shed tears of vexation and distress when Biddy gave utterance to her sentiment and my own
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Here he halted, puffing with labour and vexation, and knocked
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Maria, remembering how confused the gentleman with the greyish moustache had made her, coloured with shame and vexation and disappointment
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That she might not appear to fail in her promise to Maximilian, she proposed to Mademoiselle Danglars that they should take a walk in the garden, being anxious to show that the delay, which was doubtless a cause of vexation to him, was not occasioned by any neglect on her part
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Valentine was looking at her grandfather with a smile of intense gratitude, and Villefort was biting his lips with vexation, while Madame de Villefort could not succeed in repressing an inward feeling of joy, which, in spite of herself, appeared in her whole countenance
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As they passed over the hill the Hammer-Heads yelled with vexation, and shot their heads high in the air, but they could not reach the Winged Monkeys, which carried Dorothy and her comrades safely over the hill and set them down in the beautiful country of the Quadlings
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‘No,’ said Serpuhovskoy, frowning with vexation at being suspected of such an absurdity
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If you want him defined, here he is: a prime, well-fed beast such as takes medals at the cattle shows, and nothing more,’ he said, with a tone of vexation
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But he overcame his vexation at once
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‘You’re out of your mind!’ she cried, turning crimson with vexation
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But his face was so piteous, that she restrained her vexation, and flinging some clothes off an arm-chair, she sat down beside him
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‘How do you mean?’ offended that he should seem to take her suggestion unwillingly and with vexation