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Letter "I" » infancy
«The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence»
Author: Art Linkletter
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
adolescence, infancy, obsolescence, stages, The Four
«Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
adopt, adopts, fade, fade away, fade out, fading away, infancy, intelligence, left, left over, religion, science, science and religion
«Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.»
«Like almost all others began with metaphysical discussions. The theory has advanced but the practical science is still in its infancy and the modern statesman is constantly short of facts on which he can base his speculations.»
Author: Antoine Lavoisier
(Chemist)
| Keywords:
advanced, almost all, discussions, infancy, modern science, speculations, statesman
«The fact that we are all trained to be mothers from infancy on means that we are all trained to devote our lives to men, whether they are our sons or not; that we are all trained to force other women to exemplify the lack of qualities which characterizes the cultural construct of femininity.»
Author: Andrea Dworkin
| Keywords:
characterizes, construct, cultural, devote, exemplified, exemplify, exemplifying, femininity, infancy, trained
«Men and women belong to different species and communications between them is still in its infancy.»
Author: Bill Cosby
(Actor, Comedian, Producer)
| About:
Communication
| Keywords:
belong to, communications, infancy, species
«Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual»
«Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge.»
«The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat later assumes the aspect of a guide or genius; for it commonly operates revolutions in our way of life, terminates an epoch of infancy or of youth which was waiting to be closed, breaks up a wonted occupation, or a household, or style of living, and allows the formation of new ones more friendly to the growth of character.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
assumes, epoch, epochs, formation, household, infancy, operates, privation, privations, revolutions, somewhat, terminate, terminated, terminates, terminating, way of life, wonted
«Sleep she as sound as careless infancy»
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