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plato years brooklyn
Robert Nozick When I was 15 years old, or 16, I carried around on the streets of Brooklyn a paperback copy of Plato's Republic, front cover facing outward. I had read only some of it and understood less, but I was excited by it and knew it was something wonderful.
plato eye vision
Virginia Woolf The weight of the world is on our shoulders, its vision is through our eyes; if we blink or look aside, or turn back to finger what Plato said or remember Napoleon and his conquests, we inflict on the world the injury of some obliquity. This is life…
plato inspiration thinking
Rebecca Solnit How will you go about finding that thing the nature of which is totally unknown to you?" (Plato) The things we want are transformative, and we don’t know or only think we know what is on the other side of that transformation. Love, wisdom, grace, inspiration- how do you go about finding these things that are in some ways about extending the boundaries of the self into unknown territory, about becoming someone else?
plato swans style
Joseph Joubert Xenophon wrote with a swan's quill, Plato with a pen of gold, and Thucydides with a brazen stylus.
plato men evil
Marcus Tullius Cicero Plato divinely calls pleasure the bait of evil, inasmuch as men are caught by it as fish by a hook.
plato men errors
Marcus Tullius Cicero By Hercules! I prefer to err with Plato, whom I know how much you value, than to be right in the company of such men.
plato real errors
Paul Vixie The error which underlies the very existence of this debate is that there is some kind of perfect Platonic form of the computer language, which some real languages reflect more perfectly than others. Plato was brilliant for his time but reality is not expressable in terms of arbitrary visions of perfection, and furthermore, one programmer's ideal is often another's hell.
plato republic doe
Pete Seeger Music does affect your opinions. Plato is supposed to have said "It's very dangerous to allow the wrong kind of music into the republic."
fun game kids learning playing sports
John Tuozzo Kids playing sports should be about learning the game they're playing and having fun doing it.
funny great
David Pierce Kelsey Grammer is wickedly funny. He's like an 8-year-old child. He's always doing pranks, and we have a great time.
fun people seems
Eric Bergstrom It always seems like there's a lot of people from Milaca at the games, so it's fun to play St. John's.
fun nice teammates
Kris Draper It always makes for a fun night. Down here, you're with your teammates and your family, and it's always nice to be a part of something.
fun irritate
Mark Buehrle He'd do little things that irritate guys. Even now when he's on your team, you still see that. You think that's fun because he's on your team.
fun kid needed playing reminded supposed
Jeff Hawes He just needed to be reminded he's a kid and he's supposed to be having fun playing the game.
funny guy
Rob McKittrick He is that guy in the movie. He is that funny guy who can get in your grill, and be funny about it. He's a lot more interesting in person than you usually see on the screen.
fun telling turned watch whatever
Holly Vlymen (Green) has really turned it on lately. She's been really fun to watch and I just keep telling her to keep on doing whatever she's doing.
fun hard harmonies ideas labor lead naturally parts sing vocal
Juliana Hatfield Harmonies come really naturally to me. I don't have to labor too hard over them. I'll sing a lead vocal, and then I will immediately have all of these other ideas for vocal harmonies. I think that some of the most fun parts of recording, for me, are the vocal harmonies.
two emotion fear-of-love
Carl Jung There are only two emotions. Love and fear.... Love and fear is all there is == Everything else is just an offshoot motivated by those two.
two way directors
Rob Cohen No two directors make the same film the same way.
two trying gears
Rob Brown You can get the oldest drum machine out and whack out four sounds like a kick, snare, and two types of high-hat, and try and come up with the freshest thing on the spot. The gear can guide you - you can choose one bit of gear and it's obviously got its restrictions and its limitations, but at the same time, you've got to exploit what it's capable of and what it's best used for.
two-sides car would-be
Richard Widmark Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, Hail to the Chief.
two doe looks
Richelle Mead Now I see some family resemblance. I was starting to wonder if Jill was adopted, but you two kind of look like each other." "So does our mailman back in North Dakota," said Adrian.
two generations looks
Ronald Steel Television has made places look alike, and it has transformed the way we see. A whole generation of Americans, maybe two, has grown up looking at the world through a lens.
two lasts england
Ron Atkinson Scholes and Van Nistelrooy drugged the last two defenders.
two jupiter dollars
Rick Riordan Anybody have any money?” Frank checked his pockets. “Three denarii from Camp Jupiter. Five dollars Canadian.” Hedge patted his gym shorts and pulled out what he found. “Three quarters, two dimes, a rubber band and—score! A piece of celery.” He started munching on the celery, eyeing the change and the rubber band like they might be next.
two firsts delight
Rick Riordan Hazel screamed at the top of her lungs, but it was a scream of delight. For the first time in her life-in her two lives-she felt absolutely unstoppable.