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Letter "E" » Entrance to
«Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest.»
Author: Claudia Lady Bird Johnson
(First Lady)
| About:
Interest
| Keywords:
democratic, entrance, entrances, Entrance to, entrancing, requirement, the town, totally, town
«In Maidanek, Poland, there was only one place where the children were treated kindly; at the entrance to the gas chamber each one was handed a sweet.»
Author: Gideon Hausner
| About:
Violence
| Keywords:
chamber, entrance, Entrance to, gas chamber, Poland, The Entrance
«Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.»
Author: Ludwig van Beethoven
(Composer)
| About:
Music
| Keywords:
comprehend, comprehends, entrance, entrances, Entrance to, entrancing, incorporeal
«Anybody who has been seriously engaged is scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science are written the words: 'Ye must have faith.' It is a quality which the scientist cannot dispense with.»
Author: Max Planck
(Physicist)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
dispense, dispense with, engaged, entrance, Entrance to, Gates, realizes, scientist, temple, Temple of, The Entrance, The temple
«Every exit is an entrance somewhere else»
Author: Tom Stoppard
(Playwright)
| Keywords:
entrance, entrances, Entrance to, entrancing, exit, exited, exits
«CERBERUS, n. The watch-dog of Hades, whose duty it was to guard the entrance --against whom or what does not clearly appear; everybody, sooner or later, had to go there, and nobody wanted to carry off the entrance. Cerberus is known to have had three heads, and some of the poets have credited him with as many as a hundred. Professor Graybill, whose clerky erudition and profound knowledge of Greek give his opinion great weight, has averaged all the estimates, and makes the number twenty-seven --a judgment that would be entirely conclusive is Professor Graybill had known (a) something about dogs, and (b) something about arithmetic.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
arithmetic, carry off, Cerberus, conclusive, credited, entrance, entrances, Entrance to, entrancing, erudition, estimates, Greek, Hades, off guard, professor, Seven hundred twenty, sooner or later, The Entrance, the Poets, twenty-seven
«Storied of old in high immortal verse / Of dire chimeras and enchanted isles, / And rifted rocks whose entrance leads to Hell.»
«Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
entrance, entrances, Entrance to, entrancing, Free market, market, The Entrance
«Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Hypocrisy
| Keywords:
entrance, entrances, Entrance to, entrancing, hypocrisy, second person, sincere, The Entrance
«All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Acts, ages, And One, entrances, Entrance to, entrancing, exited, exits, one-man, parts, part time, players, plays, seven, stage, The Men
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