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Letter "G" » grounds
«To the extent that the judicial profession becomes the daily routine of deciding cases on the most secure precedents and the narrowest grounds available, the judicial mind atrophies and its perspective shrinks.»
Author: Irving R. Kaufman
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atrophied, atrophies, atrophy, become available, deciding, grounds, narrowest, perspective, precedents, routine, shrinks
«Slums may well be breeding grounds of crime, but middle-class suburbs are incubators of apathy and delirium»
Author: Cyril Connolly
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apathy, breeding, breeding ground, delirium, grounds, incubator, incubators, middle class, slum, slumming, slums, suburb, suburbs
«The principle of the brotherhood of man is narcissistic... for the grounds for that love have always been the assumption that we ought to realize that we are the same the whole world over.»
Author: Germaine Greer
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assumption, brotherhood, Brotherhood Of Man, grounds, narcissistic, The Brotherhood
«We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.»
«There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end ofthe search for the ultimate laws of nature.»
Author: Stephen Hawking
(Physicist)
| About:
Optimism
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cautious, grounds, Laws of nature, optimism
«The Army has carried the American ... ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability.»
Author: Tom Lehrer
(Mathematician, Singer, Song Writer)
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Ability,
Discrimination
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American Army, creed, discrimination, grounds, logical, prohibit
«The fundamental defect of Christian ethics consists in the fact that it labels certain classes of acts 'sins' and others 'virtue' on grounds that have nothing to do with their social consequences»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
and others, classes, consequences, defect, ethics, fundamental, grounds, labels, sins, social class, social classes
«Poetry is the suggestion, by the imagination, of noble grounds for the noble emotions»
«Some (demons) are also in the thick black clouds, which cause hail, lightning and thunder, and poison the air, the pastures and grounds»
«The question of free will is insoluble on strictly psychological grounds»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
free will, grounds, insoluble, psychological, strictly
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