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Letter "C" » circling
«There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling, and waiting, for traces of blood to appear in the water.»
Author: Alan Clark
| About:
Friendship,
Politics
| Keywords:
Circle of Friends, circling, sharking, sharks, traces
«In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us.»
Author: Flora Edwards
| Keywords:
back, Back to, circle, circling, completes, completing, give back, give out, help, helping, in a circle, shall, The Circle, whatever
«I started all over again on page 1, circling the 262 pages like a vulture looking for live flesh to scavenge.»
Author: John Gregory Dunne
(Writer)
| Keywords:
circling, scavenge, scavenged, scavenging, The Vulture, vulture
«Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.»
Author: May Sarton
| Keywords:
back, back down, circles, circling, down, forces, Forces of Nature, Force of Nature, gardening, grace, help, instrument, in a circle, patience, sets, set back, slow, slowed, slowing, slows
«Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.»
Author: Pearl Bailey
(Entertainer)
| About:
Ideas
| Keywords:
certain, circle, circling, contented, ideas, in a circle, wider, widest
«It wasn't a matter of courage or dreams, but something a whole lot simpler. A pilot would call it ground orientation. I'd spent a long time circling above the clouds, looking for life, while Hallie was living it.»
«An attempt at visualizing the Fourth Dimension: Take a point, stretch it into a line, curl it into a circle, twist it into a sphere, and punch through the sphere.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
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«A human being is part of a whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
affection, a few, beauty, being, called, circles, circling, compassion, consciousness, Consciousness only, creatures, delusion, desires, embrace, experiences, feelings, few, free, freeing, freer, freest, free thought, free time, from the, human, human being, in a circle, in time, ITS, kind, kind of, limited, living, My Beauty, nearest, near in, optical, part, part time, personal, Personal experience, persons, prison, rest, restrict, restricted, restricting, restricts, separated, space, spaced, space like, spacing, task, tasked, tasking, The Creatures, the universe, thoughts, time and space, to the limit, universe, whole, widen, widened, widening, widens
«Our task must be to free ourselves...by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
beauty, circle, circling, compassion, creatures, embrace, free, in a circle, ITS, living, task, The Creatures, whole, widen, widened, widening, widens
«Laws are essential emanations from the self-poised character of God; they radiate from the sun to the circling edge of creation. Verily, the mighty Lawgiver hath subjected himself unto laws.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Character,
God,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
circling, Edge of, emanation, emanations, lawgiver, poised, radiate, radiated, radiates, radiating, subjected, The Mighty, verily
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