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spectacle
«Most journalists are restless voyeurs who see the warts on the world, the imperfections in people and places. gloom is their game, the spectacle their passion, normality their nemesis.»
«He must be a chaser of wild geese, as well as of wild ducks. He must be prepared to make a public spectacle of himself.»
«It was a Sunday afternoon, wet and cheerless; and a duller spectacle this earth of ours has not to show than a rainy Sunday in London.»
«One of our great allies at present is the Church itself. Do not misunderstand me. I do not mean the Church as we see her spread out through all time and space and rooted in eternity, terrible as an army with banners. That, I confess, is a spectacle which makes our boldest tempters uneasy. But fortunately it is quite invisible to these humans.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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«A wise man struggling with adversity is said by some heathen writer to be a spectacle on which the gods might look down with pleasure»