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Letter "N" » notions
«With traditional notions of privacy being eviscerated almost daily, a new paradigm in political rhetoric rapidly is emerging.»
Author: Ellen Warren
| Keywords:
emerging, eviscerate, eviscerated, notions, paradigm, paradigms, privacy, rapidly, rhetoric, traditional
«When you're young, the silliest notions seem the greatest achievements.»
Author: Pearl Bailey
(Entertainer)
| About:
Age
| Keywords:
achievements, notions, sillier, silliest
«Unpinned even by rudimentary notions of time and space, dreams float or flash by, leaving in their wake trails of unease, hopes, fears and anxieties.»
Author: Stephen Brook
| Keywords:
anxieties, flash, float, notions, rudimentary, time and space, trails, unease
«To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eye»
«To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
conclude, concludes, concluding, created, crowding, expound, expounded, expounding, expounds, judge, notions, theologian, theologians, view
«The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| Keywords:
appearance, deride, derided, derides, dislike, dread, familiar, first appearance, hence, innovator, innovators, madmen, notions, persecuted, persecutes
«Unlike all other forms of lute or combat the conditions are that the winner shall take nothing; neither his ease, nor his pleasure, nor any notions of glory; nor, if he wins far enough, shall there be any reward within himself.»
«Your notions of friendship are new to me; I believe every man is born with his quantum, and he cannot give to one without robbing another. I very well know to whom I would give the first place in my friendship, but they are not in the way, I am condemned to another scene, and therefore I distribute it in pennyworths to those about me, and who displease me least, and should do the same to my fellow prisoners if I were condemned to a jail.»
Author: Jonathan Swift
(Author, Satirist)
| Keywords:
About me, condemned, displease, displeases, displeasing, distribute, jail, new to, notions, pennyworth, pennyworths, prisoners, quantum, robbing, scene, The Way I Am
«What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colorless. By its curiosity Sin increases the experience of the race. Through its intensified assertion of individualism it saves us from monotony of type. In its rejection of the current notions about morality, it is one with the higher ethics.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
assertion, colorless, ethics, individualism, intensified, intensifies, intensify, monotony, notions, rejection, rejections, saves, stagnate, stagnated, stagnates, termed, The Current
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