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Letter "I" » intrinsically
«Life is intrinsically, well, boring and dangerous at the same time. At any given moment the floor may open up. Of course, it almost never does; that's what makes it so boring.»
Author: Edward Gorey
(Artist, Author, Designer, Illustrator)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
almost, at the same time, boring, course, floor, intrinsically, of course, open up
«Behavior which appears superficially correct but is intrinsically corrupt always irritates those who see below the surface»
Author: James Bryant Conant
| About:
Behavior
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below, corrupt, intrinsically, irritate, irritates, superficially, surface
«Human spirituality is to seek an answer to the question: 'how can you make sense out of a world which does not seem to be intrinsically reasonable?'»
Author: John D. Morgan
| About:
Spirit
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intrinsically, make sense, reasonable, spirituality, The Question
«Plato had slaves... George Washington had slaves... so, do I feel intrinsically better than these two men? Of course I do! They're dead!»
Author: Todd Andrew Reid
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intrinsically
«The only freedom that is of enduring importance is the freedom of intelligence, that is to say, freedom of observation and of judgment, exercised in behalf of purposes that are intrinsically worth while. The commonest mistake made about freedom is, I think, to identify it with freedom of movement, or, with the external or physical side of activity.»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Freedom
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behalf, commonest, common mistake, enduring, exercised, freedom of movement, identify, intrinsically, physical exercise, that is to say
«I feel most at home in the United States, not because it is intrinsically a more interesting country, but because no one really belongs there any more than I do. We are all there together in its wholly excellent vacuum.»
«What really raises one's indignation against suffering is not suffering intrinsically, but the senselessness of suffering.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
indignation, intrinsically, raises, senselessness
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