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wish-to-die missionary missions
David Livingstone In this service I hope to live; in it I wish to die!
wish-to-die fancy muse
Stevie Smith So I fancy my Muse says, when I wish to die, Oh no, Oh no, we are not yet friends enough, And Virtue also says: We are not yet friends enough.
wish-to-die evil worst
Sophocles Death is not the worst evil, but rather when we wish to die and cannot.
wish-to-die understanding literature
Franz Kafka A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.
understanding viewers
Teller Magic's about understanding - and then manipulating - how viewers digest the sensory information.
understanding
Susanna Moore The task of understanding the past is neverending.
understanding mind female
Richard P. Feynman The female mind is capable of understanding analytic geometry... The difficulty may just be that we have never yet discovered a way to communicate with the female mind. If it is done in the right way, you may be able to get something out of it.
understanding three conviction
Richard Whately The word of knowledge, strictly employed, implies three things: truth, proof, and conviction.
understanding storm sound
Richard Baxter It is as hard a thing to maintain a sound understanding, a tender conscience, a lively, gracious, heavenly spirit, and an upright life in the midst of contention, as to keep your candle lighted in the greatest storms.
understanding magic enemy
Rick Riordan My understanding of magic is fairly straightforward. Hit enemies with a sword until they’re dead. If they rise again, hit them again. Repeat as necessary. It worked against Set.
understanding progress steps
William Matthews What lasting progress was ever made in social reformation, except when every step was insured by appeals to the understanding and the will?
understanding soil fruit
Woodrow Wilson Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
understanding hell nazi
Woody Allen How the hell do I know why there were Nazis? I don't know how the can-opener works.
literature great-work genre
Walter Benjamin All great works of literature either dissolve a genre or invent one.
literature records discontent
Virginia Woolf literature is the record of our discontent.
literature way culture
Rick Riordan It's hard to know what [literature] will end up being timeless and what will be something that doesn't translate into the future, especially with the way we're evolving since our culture is changing so fast.
literature lexicographer dictionary
Samuel Johnson Lexicographer: a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words.
literature raised
Samuel Johnson I respect Millar: he has raised the price of literature
literature motto following
Vladimir Nabokov To begin with, let us take the following motto...Literature is Love. Now we can continue.
literature moral censorship
William O. Douglas Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor.
literature moral
Yevgeny Yevtushenko Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.
literature reluctant sort
Jefferson Mays I'm kind of a reluctant Anglophile. My mother's a children's librarian, and all of the children's literature I read was from her childhood - E. Nesbit and Dickens, which isn't children's literature at all, but I was sort of steeped in English literature. I thought I was of that world.