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Letter "A" » assistance
«I am what the librarians have made me with a little assistance from a professor of Greek and a few poets»
Author: Bernard Keble Sandwell
| Keywords:
assistance, Greek, librarian, librarians, professor, The Librarian
«At man's core there is a voice that wants him never to give in to fear. But if it is true that in general man cannot give in to fear, at the very least he postpones indefinitely the moment when he will have to confront himself with the object of his fear... when he will no longer have the assistance of reason as guaranteed by God, or when he will no longer have the assistance of God such as reason guaranteed. It is necessary to recoil, but it is necessary to leap, and perhaps one only recoils in order to leap better.»
Author: Georges Bataille
| Keywords:
assistance, confront, core, give in, guaranteed, indefinitely, in general, leap, postpones, recoil, recoils, The Object of
«Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for assistance, the puppy will grovel in abject submission, the kitten will brace its tiny body for a frantic resistance»
Author: H. H. Munro
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
abject, assistance, brace, braces, confront, frantic, grovel, groveled, groveling, submission
«It is an eternal obligation toward the human being not to let him suffer from hunger when one has a chance of coming to his assistance.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
assistance, eternal, hunger, obligation
«Generosity gives assistance, rather than advice.»
«Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the will to choose good with the assistance of grace; evil, when grace is absent»
Author: John Calvin
(Statesman, Theologian)
| Keywords:
absent, assistance, Augustine, disagree, faculty, Faculty of
«It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces»
«Give us a religion that will help us to live - we can die without assistance.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| Keywords:
assistance
«A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact. A lie will not fit anything except another lie.»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Facts,
Lies,
Miracles,
Partnership,
Truth
| Keywords:
assistance, scorns, wonders
«It cannot be too often repeated, that truth scorns the assistance of miracle»
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