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dissipate

[dis-uh-peyt] / ˈdɪs əˌpeɪt /




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Dissipate her alarms, show her that the happiness you offer her and of which she knows the price, is not an imaginary happiness.

From Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century by Overton, William Hassell

It is best that I retire; But do you, so long his master, Near him stand; the wild confusion That his waking sense may darken Dissipate by simple truth.

From Life Is a Dream by MacCarthy, Denis Florence

Dissipate not the wealth of your precious lives in the pursuit of evil and corrupt affection, nor let your endeavors be spent in promoting your personal interest.

From The Prosperity of Humankind by Baha'i International Community

Rise on us, thy love revealing, Dissipate the clouds beneath.

From The Redemption of David Corson by Goss, Charles Frederic

Dissipate not the wealth of your precious lives in the pursuit of evil and corrupt affection, nor let your endeavours be spent in promoting your personal interest.

From Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas by Bahá'u'lláh




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