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«There are many who lust for the simple answers of doctrine or decree. They are on the left and right. They are not confined to a single part of the society. They are terrorists of the mind.»
Author: A. Bartlett Giamatti
(Educator)
| About:
Society
| Keywords:
confined, decree, left and right, terrorists, the left
«The great mass of women throughout history have been confined to the cultural level of animal life in providing the male with sexual outlet and exercising the animal functions of reproduction and care of the young.»
Author: Kate Millett
(Artist, Author)
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confined, cultural, exercising, functions, providing, reproduction, reproductions, sexual reproduction, The Animal
«The human mind will not be confined to any limits.»
«There is probably no pleasure equal to the pleasure of climbing a dangerous Alp; but it is a pleasure which is confined strictly to people who can find pleasure in it»
«People who have accomplished work worthwhile have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They have not been content with mediocrity. They have not confined themselves to the beaten tracks; they have never been satisfied to do things just as o»
«So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine, and so much in retrospect, that the amount of each person's genius is confined to a very few hours.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Time
| Keywords:
confined, of each person, preparation, retrospect, routine
«The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers; a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country, speak to the imagination and offer swing and play to the confined powers.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
confined, crusade, crusades, gold mine, power play, The Crusades, vents
«Offer service and receive love. This is the recipe for experiencing Divinity. Our love should not be confined to our kith and kin. It must extend beyond the family to society as a whole, then to the nation at large and finally embrace the whole world.»
«This is the monstrosity in love, lady, that the will is infinite and the execution confined; that the desire is boundless, and the act a slave to limit.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
boundless, confined, execution, monstrosities, monstrosity
«The thing is plain. All that men really understand, is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs and experience; to what they have an opportunity to know, and motives to study or practice. The rest is affectation and imposture.»
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