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Letter "A" » apprehending
«To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry.»
Author: John Andrew Holmes
| About:
Beauty,
Poetry,
Reading
| Keywords:
apprehend, apprehended, apprehending, beautifully, flash
«There must be room for the imagination to exercise its powers; we must conceive and apprehend a thousand things which we do not actually witness.»
«Your last point is perfectly new, and it is so startling that I do not apprehend it will ever become old»
«Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation.»
«Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended, but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward toward to those things which are ahead, I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ J»
«When a religion is good, I conceive that it will support, itself; and when it does not support itself, and God does not take care to support it, so that its professors are obliged to call for help of the civil power, 'tis a sign, I apprehend, of its»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
apprehended, apprehending, call for, Call for help, obliged
«Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct from ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Intelligence
| Keywords:
apprehend, apprehended, apprehending, distinct, quickness, wisely
«It is a common error to suppose that the Higher Life is a matter of reading, and the adoption of theological or metaphysical hypotheses, and that Spiritual Principles can be apprehended by this method.»
«Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, such shaping fantasies, that apprehend more than cool reason ever comprehends.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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apprehend, apprehended, apprehending, comprehends, cool, fantasies, madmen, seethe, seethed, seething, shaping
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