Quotes About Precipitated

a tax on salt cod that precipitated the War of Independence.

Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy.

National decline can be precipitated not only or principally by sentimental optimism, but also by a version of media-induced clinical depression.

It is not what happened before the murder that precipitated her downfall, but the astonishing events that followed it.

el único que sufrió una muerte violenta fue Nicolai Ceausescu. No debería pasarse por alto que su muerte fue en gran medida precipitada por la juventud de Rumanía, gran parte de la cual, de no ser por la prohibición del aborto, nunca habría llegado a nacer.

On Friday noon, July twentieth, 1714, the finest bridge in all Peru broke and precipitated five travellers into the gulf below.

Strangely enough, the legend of John Brown, who was clearly crazy, helped the abolitionist cause and is thought to have precipitated the American Civil War.

You agreee with me that the situation is a lulu? Certainly, a somewhat sharp crisis in your affairs would appear to have been precipitated, Sir.

Clinically, angina pectoris was known to be precipitated by anxiety and emotion just as well as by exercise.

The horrors of this decision are well known," Kelley wrote, "and it is appalling to realize that an entire war was precipitated because of the severe hysterical stomach cramps and obsessive-compulsive fears of a psychoneurotic who happened to be in a position of command.

Acting in anger and hatred throughout my life, I frequently precipitated what I feared most, the loss of friendships and the need to rely upon the very people I'd abused.

The essence of pearl mixed with essence of men and a curious dark residue was precipitated.