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Letter "B" » brute
«He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.»
«For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense.»
Author: Dante Alighieri
(Author, Poet)
| About:
Evil,
Intelligence,
Mankind
| Keywords:
added, brute, defense, instrument, powerless
«Arrogance - The best leaders inspire by example. When that's not an option, brute intimidation works pretty well, too.»
Author: Larry Kersten
(Author, Sociologist)
| Keywords:
arrogance, brute, inspire, intimidation, option
«For thence - a paradox Which comforts while it mocks, - Shall life succeed in that it seems to fail: What I aspired to be, And was not, comforts me: A brute I might have been, but would not sink i' the scale»
«Human life in common is only made possible when a majority comes together which is stronger than any separate individual and which remains united against all separate individuals. The power of this community is then set up as ''right'' in opposition to the power of the individual, which is condemned as ''brute force.''»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| Keywords:
brute, brute force, community, condemned, in common, in opposition, opposition, separate, set up, to the power
«But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves.»
«BRUTE, n. See HUSBAND.»
«Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the daisy. And before Buddha or Jesus spoke the nightingale sang, and long after the words of Jesus and Buddha are gone into oblivion the ni»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
brute, brute force, Buddha, crushes, daisy, nightingale, nightingales, oblivion, plants, pyramid, Pyramids, sang, spoke, The Pyramids
«And the brute crowd, whose envious zeal Huzzas each turn of fortune's wheel, And loudest shouts when lowest lie Exalted worth and station high»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
(Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
brute, envious, exalted, loudest, lowest, shouts, station, The Wheel of Fortune, wheel, zeal
«et tu brute?»
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