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Letter "A" » advanced
«Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.»
Author: Dorothy L. Sayers
(Writer)
| Keywords:
advanced, earthly, old woman, tame, uncontrollable, young woman
«The idealists and visionaries, foolish enough to throw caution to the winds and express their ardor and faith in some supreme deed, have advanced mankind and have enriched the world»
Author: Emma Goldman
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
advanced, ardor, caution, deed, enriched, enriching, Idealists, The Idealists, The Visionary, visionaries, winds
«Revolution is not a dinner party, not an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainly and modestly.»
Author: Mao Tse-Tung
| About:
Revolution
| Keywords:
advanced, carefully, considerately, dinner, dinner party, embroidery, essay, Essays, gradually, modestly, plainly, politely, respectfully, softly
«The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible»
«The so-called Pythagoreans, who were the first to take up mathematics, not only advanced this subject, but saturated with it, they fancied that the principles of mathematics were the principles of all things.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Mathematics,
Principles
| Keywords:
advanced, fancied, First to, Pythagoreans, saturate, saturated, so-called, take up, The So
«The opinion prevailed among advanced minds that it was time that belief should be replaced increasingly by knowledge; belief that did not itself rest on knowledge was superstition, and as such had to be opposed.»
«Our journey has advanced; / Our feet were almost come / To that odd fork in Being's road,/ Eternity by term.»
«Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Change,
Time
| Keywords:
advanced, bewilderment, exhilaration, inspiring, motion, set in motion, transformed, unveil, unveiled, unveiling, unveils
«The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most.»
«There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
advanced, ingratiating, supposition, unwillingly
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