Word: hating
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When he veils the hate and cunning of his little swinish eyes...
...been going long (for an hour, three times a week) to the analyst, whom she calls John, when the patient dredging of her memory brought up a case of fancied neglect by her mother. Lucy began to cry and could not stop. She burst out: "Why did she hate me so? What did I do to her that she should hate me?" The analyst said softly: "She didn't hate you." Lucy insisted: "Yes, she did . . . And I hated her!" She finally calmed down, blew her nose, apologized for her tears. Suddenly she exclaimed: "Gosh! I can breathe...
...optimistic about the human species, he tends to nurse doubt when he rolls the subject around in his mind: "The human species is both horrible and wonderful. Occasionally, I get very mad at human beings, but there's nothing you can do about it. I like people and hate them at the same time. I wouldn't draw them in cartoons, if I didn't think they were horrible; and I wouldn't write about them, if I didn't think they were wonderful...
...astonishing thing," he cried, "to see the son of Huey Long politically in bed with such people-people who plotted day after day to get his father out of office . . . Huey Long's boy . . . has blundered into this monstrous error, this hideous mistake, but please don't hate this boy, you good old Long people of Louisiana ... He is young...
...women did not have enough cooking utensils; there was little bedding, no mosquito nets to ward off the malaria-bearing anophele, no electric wiring in the houses. Bustling Secretary Magsaysay promptly chewed out the commander. "I promised these settlers electric lights," he roared. "If there's anything I hate it's being unable to keep my word...