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«He sees death in the prostitutes who have witnessed the death of honor, and daily multiply the death of love, who bleed away their own lives 50 times a day beneath the relentless stabbings of countless conjugations.»
Author: Ed McBain
| About:
Death and dying,
Honor,
Love
| Keywords:
bleed, conjugation, conjugations, countless, multiply, prostitutes, relentless
«But in here in this graveyard that is still no man's land The countless white crosses in mute witness stand To man's blind indifference to his fellow man To a whole generation that was butchered and damned»
Author: Eric Bogle
| Keywords:
butchered, butchers, countless, crosses, damned, graveyard, graveyards, mute, muted, mutes, witness, witness stand
«Imagine that leader of all the enemy, in that great plain of Babylon, sitting on a sort of throne of smoking flame, a horrible and terrifying sight. Watch him calling together countless devils, to despatch them into different cities till the whole world is covered, forgetting no province or locality, no class or single individual.»
Author: Saint Ignatius of Loyola
(Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
calling together, countless, despatch, devils, Great Plains, Leader of, province, smoking, terrifying, throne
«And my lament / Is cries countless, cries like dead letters sent / To dearest him that lives alas! away.»
«If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?»
Author: William Jennings Bryan
(Orator, Politician)
| Keywords:
countless, deaths, grain, resurrections, spark, The Spirit of Man, unchanged, wheat
«How very paltry and limited the normal human intellect is, and how little lucidity there is in the human consciousness, may be judged from the fact that, despite the ephemeral brevity of human life, the uncertainty of our existence and the countless enigmas which press upon us from all sides, everyone does not continually and ceaselessly philosophize, but that only the rarest of exceptions do.»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
ceaselessly, countless, despite, enigma, enigmas, ephemeral, exceptions, lucidity, paltry, philosophize, philosophized, philosophizes, rarest, The Normal
«From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of each other - above all for those upon whose smile and well-being our own happiness depends, and also for the countless unknown souls with whose fate we are connected by a bond of sympathy. Many times a day I realize how much my own outer and inner life is built upon the labors of my fellow men, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
bond, connected, countless, dead soul, earnestly, exert, give in, in return, labors, Labor Day, order of the day, outer, received, standpoint, sympathy, well-being
«Even with vast sums of wealth, the mind is not satisfied. Gazing upon countless beauties, the man is not satisfied. He is so involved with his wife and sons - he believes that they belong to him. That wealth shall pass away, and those relatives shall be reduced to ashes.»
«Countless sinners are sanctified, attaching their minds to the Feet of the Lord. »
«From oneness, He has brought forth the countless multitudes. O Nanak, they shall merge into the One once again.»
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