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«No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.»
Author: Eugene Ionesco
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abolish, deliver, directs, Human condition, political system, political systems, social system, social systems, The Absolute, The Human Condition, The Social, thirst, vice versa
«[On Clint Eastwood, best director:] If he hires you, he hires you because he feels like you know what to do. And he's very, very largely out of the way. He directs the picture, you do the acting. I love that, and I think that most of the people that he works with love that.»
Author: Morgan Freeman
(Actor, Producer)
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Clint Eastwood, director, directs, hires, out-of-the-way
«The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.»
«God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks from the cosmos to every single human soul, is the most brilliant manifestation of the goal of perfection to»
Author: Alfred Adler
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brilliant, cosmos, directs, elevates, eternally, human soul, manifestation, the Master
«The mechanism that directs government cannot be virtuous, because it is impossible to thwart every crime, to protect oneself from every criminal without being criminal too; that which directs corrupt mankind must be corrupt itself; and it will never be by means of virtue, virtue being inert and passive, that you will maintain control over vice, which is ever active: the governor must be more energetic than the governed.»
«A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
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accord, complexes, conduct, directs, eliminate, eliminates, Eliminating, get into, legitimately, strive
«As the Fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts.»
«Politicians neither love nor hate. Interest, not sentiment, directs them.»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
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Politicians
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directs, sentiment
«Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.»
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