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«When one looks back over human existence, however, it is very evident that all culture has developed through an initial resistance against adaptation to the reality in which man finds himself»
Author: Beatrice Hinkle
| About:
Culture
| Keywords:
adaptation, adaptations, Back To Reality, evident, human culture, human existence, initial, initialed, initials
«My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character.»
Author: Charles Barkley
(Basketball Player)
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defamation, initial, initialed, initials, sued
«Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.»
Author: Emily Dickinson
(Poet)
| About:
Love
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anterior, breath, breaths, Creation, exponent, exponents, initial, initialed, initials, in the same breath, out of breath, posterior, take a breath
«I've been a woman for a little over 50 years and have gotten over my initial astonishment. As for conducting an orchestra, that's a job where I don't think sex plays much part.»
Author: Nadia Boulanger
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astonishment, conducting, gotten, initial, initialed, initials, orchestra
«Don't be afraid if things seem difficult in the beginning. That's only the initial impression. The important thing is not to retreat; you have to master yourself.»
«Man does not bring to God's altar the stuff of nature in itself, in its initial structure, but something he has made and molded out of nature for the nourishment and the inspiration of men.»
«No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once a specific crime has appeared for the first time, its reappearance is more likely than its initial emergence could ever have been.»
Author: Hannah Arendt
(Philosopher, Political scientist)
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