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Letter "C" » controlled
«Slowly, but very deliberately, the brooding edifice of seduction, creaking and incongruous, came into being, a vast Heath Robinson mechanism, dually controlled by them and lumbering gloomily down vistas of triteness. With a sort of heavy-fisted dexterity the mutually adapted emotions of each of them became synchronized, until the unavoidable anti-climax was at hand.»
Author: Anthony Powell
(Writer)
| Keywords:
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«Quality has to be caused, not controlled.»
«It may be that we are puppets-puppets controlled by the strings of society. But at least we are puppets with perception, with awareness. And perhaps our awareness is the first step to our liberation.»
Author: Stanley Milgram
| About:
Conformity,
Freedom
| Keywords:
controlled, liberation, puppet, puppets, strings
«Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.»
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
(Writer)
| Keywords:
and so forth, basic, communist, conservative, controlled, criteria, democrat, divides, fascist, Fascists, human race, liberal, politically, populist, royalist, such as, tag, tags, tag on
«I saved a girl from being attacked last night. I controlled myself.»
«I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me»
«That one I love who is incapable of ill will, and returns love for hatred. Living beyond the reach of I and mind, and of pain and pleasure, full of mercy, contented, self-controlled, with all his heart and all his mind given to Me / with such a one I am in love.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
| Keywords:
A-one, beyond control, contented, controlled, ill will, incapable, pain and pleasure, returns
«I have learned through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can move the world.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
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«The whole world is engrossed in emotional attachment to Maya. Those who are controlled by the three qualities are attached to Maya.»
«Taste cannot be controlled by law»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Control,
Justice
| Keywords:
by law, controlled
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