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«Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions; markets as well as mobs can be inflamed to their own destruction.»
«Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible.»
Author: Robert M. Hutchins
(Educator, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.»
«I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being.»
«The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion.»
«Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by indulgence and all we can gratify it with at present serves but the more to inflame its insatiable desires.»
«Inflamed by greed, incensed by hate, confused by delusion, overcome by them, obsessed by mind, a man chooses for his own affliction, for others' affliction, for the affliction of both and experiences pain and grief»
«Music inflames temperament.»
Author: Jim Morrison
(Poet, Singer)
| Keywords:
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«To excite opposition and inflame malevolence is the unhappy privilege of courage made arrogant by consciousness of strength»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
arrogant, excite, inflame, inflamed, inflames, malevolence, opposition, privilege
«Mother Veda is compassionate; she longs to liberate her children from doubt and discontent. She has no desire to inflame or confuse; wise men know this well.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
compassionate, discontent, inflame, inflamed, liberate, longs, Veda
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