10 ZITATE AUF ENGLISCH MIT «SPOILS»
Zitate und Redensarten mit dem Wort
spoils.
You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty.
Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.
If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain?
I live with fellow speed skaters and National Team members Heather Richardson, Sugar Todd and Mitch Whitmore, and Sugar lives up to her name. She spoils our household with baked goods, and not just at Christmastime.
A herd of prairie-wolves will enter a field of melons and quarrel about the division of the spoils as fiercely and noisily as so many politicians.
I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force.
I don't like to get too specific about lyrics. It places limitations on them, and spoils the listeners' interpretation.
Historically, art has always had a market. When one medieval fiefdom defeated another they would drag back its jewels, gold, tapestries and art objects as the spoils of war. Art equaled power, riches and culture.
To the victors belong the spoils.
The last dog I had was an Irish wolfhound - now that is a dog. Rather spoils a person for a lesser canine, that is, anything under a hundredweight.
10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «SPOILS» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
Entdecke den Gebrauch von
spoils in der folgenden bibliographischen Auswahl. Bücher, die mit
spoils im Zusammenhang stehen und kurze Auszüge derselben, um seinen Gebrauch in der Literatur kontextbezogen darzustellen.
1
Dividing the
Spoils: The War for Alexander the Great's Empire
Dividing the Spoils resurrects the fascinating story of this period - both the warfare and theworld-changing cultural developments that were taking place at the same time.
2
The Heritage Crusade and the
Spoils of History
The extraordinary theme of this unique book is how the rise of a manifold, crusade-like obsession with tradition and inheritance--both physical and cultural--can lead to either good or evil.
3
The
Spoils of Partition: Bengal and India, 1947–1967
This is an intriguing and challenging work whose findings change our understanding and its consequences for the history of the subcontinent.
4
The
Spoils of Freedom: Psychoanalysis and Feminism After the ...
This book examines the emergence of nationalist, racist and antifeminist ideologies in post-socialist Eastern Europe.
5
Spoils of the Kingdom: Clergy Misconduct and Religious Community
In Spoils of the Kingdom, Anson Shupe investigates clergy misconduct as it has recently unfolded across five faith-based groups.
6
Stratagems and
Spoils: A Social Anthropology of Politics
Provocative and insightful, Stratagems and Spoils provides a conceptual toolkit for analyzing, in any culture, the rules that regulate political contests and determine who will win and who will lose.
When Leni's family hit the lottery, life got . . . well, strange.
8
The Raj Quartet, Volume 4: A Division of
Spoils
After exploiting India's divisions for years, the British depart in such haste that no one is prepared for the Hindu-Muslim riots of 1947.
9
Spoils of War: Women of Color, Cultures, and Revolutions
In Spoils of War, a diverse group of distinguished contributors suggest that acts of aggression resulting from the racism and sexism inherent in social institutions can be viewed as a sort of 'war, ' experienced daily by women of color.
T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting, Renée T. White, 1997
10
Spoils of Truce: Corruption and State-Building in Postwar ...
In Spoils of Truce, Reinoud Leenders documents the extensive corruption that accompanied the reconstruction of Lebanon after the end of a decade and a half of civil war.
10 NACHRICHTEN, IN DENEN DER BEGRIFF «SPOILS» VORKOMMT
Erfahre, worüber man in den einheimischen und internationalen Medien spricht und wie der Begriff
spoils im Kontext der folgenden Nachrichten gebraucht wird.
New Dragon Age: Inquisition DLC Spoils Of The Qunari Available Now
Bring Par Vollen to Skyhold with the newest Dragon Age: Inquisition DLC. Similar to the Spoils of the Avvar item pack, Spoils of the Qunari offers new armor, ... «Game Informer, Jul 15»
Eric Jonrosh Wants YOU to Watch the Final Gripping Episode of The …
Instead his benders take him behind the camera where he created the final installment of The Spoils Before Dying, which you can watch tonight starting at 9p. «IFC, Jul 15»
Wiig, Williams play it straight in 'Spoils'
Take it from Michael K. Williams , who stars opposite the Saturday Night Live vet in IFC's pulp-noir miniseries The Spoils Before Dying (Wednesday, 9 p.m. ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
Ferrell & Co. are back on TV with even funnier 'Spoils'
The six-episode, three-night miniseries, airing on IFC from Wednesday through Friday, July 8-10, is a spinoff of last year's “The Spoils of Babylon,” featuring ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
Watch the Jazzy New Trailer for The Spoils Before Dying
Love. Lust. Murder. Jazz. It's all in the heavily-perfumed mix of author-turned-director Eric Jonrosh's magnum opus The Spoils Before Dying. While his book was ... «IFC, Jun 15»
Dragon Age: Inquisition Spoils Of The Avvar DLC Lets You Ride In …
Included in the Spoils of the Avvar pack are five Avvar mounts, base customizations, and two sets of armor as both loot and schematics. The pack is available ... «Game Informer, Jun 15»
Review: 'The Spoils' Stars Jesse Eisenberg as Narcissist
This is confirmed by his latest offering, “The Spoils,” which opened Tuesday night at the Pershing Square Signature Center in an engrossingly acted, impeccably ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
The Spoils Before Dying to Premiere This July as Three Night Mini …
Gird your loins, sync your iCal, and stock up on sunscreen because The Spoils Before Dying is coming to IFC. The once-banned masterpiece will premiere in all ... «IFC, Mai 15»
Jesse Eisenberg Brings 'Spoils' Cast to NYC Photo Call
The Spoils centers on Ben, who has been “kicked out of grad school, is living off his parents' money, and bullies everyone in his life, including his roommate ... «Just Jared, Apr 15»
Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Haley Joel Osment in for Spoils Of …
IFC's The Spoils Of Babylon, a parody of overwrought TV miniseries, returns this summer with a sequel set in the seedy world of jazz, the parody of music, and ... «A.V. Club, Mär 15»
