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«People who have realized that this is a dream imagine that it is easy to wake up, and are angry with those who continue sleeping, not considering that the whole world that environs them does not permit them to wake. Life proceeds as a series of optical illusions, artificial needs and imaginary sensations.»
Author: Alexander Herzen
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«I would have picked up the artificial heart and thrown it on the floor and walked out and said he's dead if the press had not been there.»
Author: Dr. William C. DeVries
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artificial, artificial heart, floor, picked, press, the press, thrown, walked
«Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.»
Author: Margaret Mead
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Prayer
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artificial, burn up, fossil, fossils, fossil fuel, fuel, fueled, fuels, fuel in, pollute, pollutes, polluting, song and dance, use up
«Making social comment is an artificial place for an artist to start from. If an artist is touched by some social condition, what the artist creates will reflect that, but you can't force it.»
Author: Susan Sontag
(Activist, Critic, Writer)
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Art
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artificial, comment, commented, Commenting, Force It, reflect, touched
«Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real»
«Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if she really desires to be free.»
Author: Emma Goldman
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artificial, Be Free, confronted, emancipate, emancipated, emancipating, emancipation, external
«If I preach against the modern artificial life of sensual enjoyment, and ask men and women to go back to the simple life epitomized in the charkha, I do so because I know that without an intelligent return to simplicity, there is no escape from our d»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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artificial, epitomize, epitomized, escape from, go back, intelligent life, preach, Return to, sensual, The Simple Life
«Service without ideal of self . . . trains you to transcend all the artificial distinctions imposed by history and geography, and to realize that the human community is one and indivisible.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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artificial, community, community service, distinctions, geography, history, ideal, imposed, indivisible, In Training, service, trains, transcend, transcended
«In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Truth
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artificial, covers, equivalent, good-humored, good humor, habitual, in truth, nearly, politeness, rendering, substitute, The Natural
«Reserve is an artificial quality that is developed in most of us but as the result of innumerable rebuffs»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
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artificial, innumerable, rebuff, rebuffs, reserve
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