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player thinking games
But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment, approval, or the giving of honor. I had never noticed that all enjoyment spontaneously overflows into praise. ... The world rings with praise -- lovers praising their mistresses, readers their favorite poet, walkers praising the countryside, players praising their favorite game. ... I think we delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation. C. S. Lewis
play age entertainment
And no wonder; for the new technique of "subliminal projection," as it was called, was intimately associated with mass entertainment, and in the life of civilized human beings massed entertainment now plays a part comparable to that played in the Middle Ages be religion. Aldous Huxley
play mouths
Success = 1 part work + 1 part play + 1 part keep your mouth shut Albert Einstein
play research highest
Play is the highest from of research. Albert Einstein
play ideas feelings
Although words exist for the most part for the transmission of ideas, there are some which produce such violent disturbance in our feelings that the role they play in the transmission of ideas is lost in the background. Albert Einstein
play keeping-your-mouth-shut mouths
X + Y + Z X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut. Albert Einstein
play games tampa
We're going to play our game and we're going to come back and we're going to play Montreal or Tampa, Alexander Ovechkin
play people giving
My wife Elizabeth and I started The Really Terrible Orchestra for people like us who are pretty hopeless musicians who would like to play in an orchestra. It has been a great success. We give performances; weve become the most famous bad orchestra in the world. Alexander McCall Smith
play water flow
And soften'd sounds along the waters die: Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play. Alexander Pope
two feet west
Slowly, very slowly, like two unhurried compass needles, the feet turned towards the right; north, north-east, east, south-east, south, south-south-west; then paused, and after a few seconds, turned as unhurriedly back towards the left. South-south-west, south, south-east, east... Aldous Huxley
two challenges majority
The two major challenges for the 21st century are to improve the economic situation of the majority and save as much of the planet as we can. E. O. Wilson
two doubt progress
No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be; Am an attendant lord, one that will do To swell a progress, start a scene or two, Advise the prince; no doubt, an easy tool, Deferential, glad to be of use, Politic, cautious, and meticulous; Full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse; At times, indeed, almost ridiculous— Almost, at times, the Fool. T. S. Eliot
two creative minorities
Jews and homosexuals are the outstanding creative minorities in contemporary urban culture. Creative, that is, in the truest sense: they are creators of sensibilities. The two pioneering forces of modern sensibility are Jewish moral seriousness and homosexual aestheticism and irony. Susan Sontag
two people female
The young-old polarization and the male-female polarization are perhaps the two leading stereotypes that imprison people. Susan Sontag
two atheism establishment
But every state, says an inquisitor, has established some religion. No two, say I, have established the same. Is this a proof of the infallibility of establishments? Thomas Jefferson
two use
Never use two words when one will do. Thomas Jefferson
two next albums
I plan to do my next two albums with Lady Gaga . She is quite a talent. Tony Bennett
two differences people
Even if people just change two or three things that they are able to sustain over time, it makes quite a difference eventually. Tom Rath