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«Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.»
Author: Amos Bronson Alcott
(Philosopher, Teacher)
| Keywords:
animate, animates, center, embraces, notion, ornament
«Criticism of government finds sanctuary in several portions of the 1st Amendment. It is part of the right of free speech. It embraces freedom of the press.»
Author: Hugo Black
(Jurist, Lawyer, Politician)
| About:
Criticism,
Freedom,
Government,
Press,
Speech
| Keywords:
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«At quite uncertain times and places, The atoms left their heavenly path, And by fortuitous embraces, Engendered all that being hath»
Author: James Clerk Maxwell
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
atoms, embraces, engender, Engendered, engendering, fortuitous, heavenly, uncertain
«Life, as the most ancient of all metaphors insists, is a journey; and the travel book, in its deceptive simulation of the journey's fits and starts, rehearses life's own fragmentation. More even than the novel, it embraces the contingency of things.»
Author: Jonathan Raban
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«False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports»
Author: Richard Burton
(Actor)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
animation, decays, embraces, ivy, ruins, supports
«Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Imagination
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«The great living experience for every man is his adventure into the woman. The man embraces in the woman all that is not himself, and from that one resultant, from that embrace, comes every new action.»
«Marriage is not just spiritual communion and passionate embraces; marriage is also three meals a day, sharing the workload and remembering to carry out the trash»
Author: Dr. Joyce Brothers
(Author, Columnist, Psychologist)
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
carry out, Communion, embraces, meals, passionate, remembering, sharing, trash, trashed, Trashing, workload
«FREEMASONS, n. An order with secret rites, grotesque ceremonies and fantastic costumes, which, originating in the reign of Charles II, among working artisans of London, has been joined successively by the dead of past centuries in unbroken retrogression until now it embraces all the generations of man on the hither side of Adam and is drumming up distinguished recruits among the pre-Creational inhabitants of Chaos and Formless Void. The order was founded at different times by Charlemagne, Julius Caesar, Cyrus, Solomon, Zoroaster, Confucious, Thothmes, and Buddha. Its emblems and symbols have been found in the Catacombs of Paris and Rome, on the stones of the Parthenon and the Chinese Great Wall, among the temples of Karnak and Palmyra and in the Egyptian Pyramids --always by a Freemason.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
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contradict, contradicted, contradicting, embraces, truths
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