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Letter "C" » converse
«Many can argue; not many converse»
Author: Amos Bronson Alcott
(Philosopher, Teacher)
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Arguments
| Keywords:
argue, converse, conversed, converses, conversing
«There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot successfully be put into equations, because it is nonsense.»
«To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare.»
Author: Kenko Yoshida
| About:
Generations
| Keywords:
compare, converse, generations, intimate, lamplight, spread, spread out, unseen
«Seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the gift of speech with animals, that birds no longer visit our windowsills to converse. As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.»
Author: Leonard Cohen
(Novelist, Poet, Singer, Song Writer)
| Keywords:
accustomed, armor, chunk, chunks, converse, conversing, dulling, eleven, fabled, forgetting, huge, Seven Wonders, visit
«When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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«When marrying, one should ask oneself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this woman into your old age?»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
converse, conversed, converses, conversing, married woman, marrying, old age
«Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with.»
«Live with men as if God saw you; converse with God as if men heard you»
«Mothers are the only race of people that speak the same tongue. A mother in Manchuria could converse with a mother in Nebraska and never miss a word.»
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