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«Dwell not on the past. Use it to illustrate a point, then leave it behind. Nothing really matters except what you do now in this instant of time. From this moment onwards you can be an entirely different person, filled with love and understanding, ready with an outstretched hand, uplifted and positive in every thought and deed.»
Author: Eileen Caddy
(Spiritual leader, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«Strongly guarded as is the separation between religion and government in the Constitution of the United States the danger of encroachment by Ecclesiastical Bodies, may be illustrated by precedents already furnished in their short history»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Government,
Religion
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«The artist does not illustrate science (but) he frequently responds to the same interests that a scientist does»
Author: Lewis Mumford
(Writer)
| About:
Art,
Science
| Keywords:
frequently, illustrate, illustrated, illustrates, illustrating, Responds, scientist
«Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times»
Author: Ben Jonson
(Dramatist, Poet)
| About:
Age
| Keywords:
illustrate, illustrated, illustrates, illustrating, planets, They Live, The Planets, The Times, wherein
«Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced; even a proverb is no proverb to you till your life has illustrated it»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| About:
Experience,
Life
| Keywords:
experienced, illustrate, illustrated, illustrates, illustrating, proverb, till
«A story from 'Last Barrier' aptly illustrates it. The Turkish Sufi Master tells his Christians devotee that every morning he sends a message of love to no one particular; whoever is ready, listens to it, responds.»
«CEMETERY, n. An isolated suburban spot where mourners match lies, poets write at a target and stone-cutters spell for a wager. The inscriptions following will serve to illustrate the success attained in these Olympian games:His virtues were so conspicuous that his enemies, unable to overlook them, denied them, and his friends, to whose loose lives they were a rebuke, represented them as vices. They are here commemorated by his family, who shared them.In the earth we here prepare a Place to lay our little Clara. --Thomas M. and Mary Frazer P.S. --Gabriel will raise her.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«The example of the raft shows dharmas should be treated as provisional, as means to an end. The same holds good of emptiness too, the negation of dharmas. This corollary has elsewhere been illustrated by the simile of medicine which can heal any ill»
Author: Buddha
| About:
Example
| Keywords:
corollary, elsewhere, emptiness, illustrate, illustrated, illustrates, illustrating, provisional, raft, rafts, simile, similes, The Raft, treated
«The Bible illustrated by Dore occupied many of my hours - and I think probably gave me many nightmares.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
illustrate, illustrated, illustrates, illustrating, nightmares, occupied
«I guess I kinda lost control, because in the middle of the play I ran up and lit the evil puppet villain on fire. No, I didn't. Just kidding. I just said that to help illustrate one of the human emotions, which is freaking out. Another emotion is greed, as when you kill someone for money, or something like that. Another emotion is generosity, as when you pay someone double what he paid for his stupid puppet.»
Author: Jack Handy
(Writer)
| Keywords:
double, double play, freaking, freaks, freak out, generosity, greed, illustrate, illustrated, illustrates, illustrating, kidding, kinda, lit, Lose Control, on fire, Playing with Fire, puppet, ran, running play, Something Stupid, the play, villain
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