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Letter "A" » addresses
«Error always addresses the passions and prejudices; truth scorns such mean intrigue, and only addresses the understanding and the conscience.»
Author: Azel Backus
| Keywords:
addresses, intrigue, intrigued, intrigues, intriguing, scorns, The Passions
«The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul.»
«You are the watcher; the mind is the watched. It is a beautiful mechanism, one of the most beautiful mechanisms that nature has given to you. So you can use it when needed for factual memory -- for phone numbers, for addresses, for names, for faces....It is a good tool, but that's all it is. It need not sit upon you continuously twenty-four hours a day. Even while you are sleeping, it is sitting on your chest torturing you, giving you nightmares. All kinds of relevant and irrelevant thoughts go on and on.»
Author: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
addresses, chest, continuously, factual, irrelevant, name and address, phone number, torturing, twenty-four, watcher, watchers
«Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, but addresses itself entirely to the desires and affections, captivating the willing hearers, and subduing their understanding.»
Author: David Hume
(Economist, Essayist, Historian, Philosopher)
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addresses, affections, captivated, captivates, captivating, eloquence, hearer, hearers, high-pitched, pitch, subduing
«Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.»
«A man without an address is a vagabond; a man with two addresses is a libertine»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
address, addresses, libertine, Libertines, vagabond, vagabonds
«No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Goals,
Travel
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addresses, port, ports, serves, voyage
«The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say; but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work.»
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