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philosophical
Virgil We can't all do everything.
philosophical enemy strategy
Virgil Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?
philosophical time-passes
Virgil Time passes irrevocably.
philosophical helping unfortunate
Virgil Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the unfortunate.
philosophical reality mind
Vladimir Lenin The sole "property" of matter with whose recognition philosophical materialism is bound up is the property of being an objective reality, of existing outside the mind.
philosophical clouds speech
Wallace Stevens Funest philosophers and ponderers, Their evocations are the speech of clouds.
philosophical character men
Samuel Taylor Coleridge The myriad-minded man, our, and all men's, Shakespeare, has in this piece presented us with a legitimate farce in exactest consonance with the philosophical principles and character of farce, as distinguished from comedy and from entertainments. A proper farce is mainly distinguished from comedy by the licence allowed, and even required, in the fable, in order to produce strange and laughable situations. The story need not be probable, it is enough that it is possible.
philosophical listening asking
W. H. Auden See without looking, hear without listening, breathe without asking.
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 prophet prove
Joseph Addison Jesters do often prove prophets.
literature london able
George Andrew Olah During our stay in London for the first time I was able to establish personal contact with some of the organic chemists, whose work I knew and admired from the literature. I found them most gracious and helpful.
literature lasts should
James Russell Lowell [B]ut in literature, it should be remembered, a thing always becomes his at last who says it best, and thus makes it his own.
literature stories short-story
John Cheever The short story is the literature of the nomad.
literature
Northrop Frye To bring anything really to life in literature we can't be lifelike: we have to be literature-like
literature classic produce
Northrop Frye Literature begins with the possible model of experience, and what it produces is the literary model we call the classic.
literature doe students
Northrop Frye I soon realized that a student of English literature who does not know the Bible does not understand a good deal of what is going on in what he reads: The most conscientous student will be continually misconstruing the implications, even the meaning.
deceitful defend evening proved time weekends
Tom Leighton There were weekends and evening hours. A lot of time went in to defend what proved to be a deceitful action.
deceit loyal want
Michel de Montaigne If I am to serve as an instrument of deceit, at least let it be with a clear conscience. I do not want to be considered either so affectionate or so loyal a servant as to be found fit to betray anyone.
deceitful blank swearing
Fanny Brice Anyone who can't say blank is deceitful.
deceit force
Francois Rabelais Machination is worth more than force.
deceit distrust
Francois de La Rochefoucauld In love the deceit generally outstrips the distrust.
deceit distrust justify
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Our distrust of another justifies his deceit.
deceit creation lord
Athanasius For the Lord touched all parts of creation, and freed and undeceived them all from every deceit.
deceit deception err thou thy
Bible Bible Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.
deceit familiar invasion lost power vietnam
Noam Chomsky The deceit and distortion surrounding the American invasion of Vietnam is by now so familiar that it has lost its power to shock.