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Letter "O" » oldest
«In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern.»
Author: Amy Lowell
| About:
Literature,
Science
| Keywords:
classics, modern science, newest, oldest, preference, The Classics
«I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity... I don't want to look like a little old man dancing out there.»
Author: Fred Astaire
(Actor, Choreographer, Dancer)
| Keywords:
captivity, oldest, performer, performers
«Fear is the oldest and strongest emotion of mankind.»
«Before a clock was in the tower, Or e'er a watch was worn; I knew of night the passing hour, And prophesied the morn; To man of every age and clime, The oldest chronicler of time»
Author: John Banister Tabb
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chronicler, clime, climes, morn, oldest, prophesied, The Tower, tower
«Most of our oldest memories are the product of repeated rehearsal and reconstruction.»
Author: Ulric Neisser
| About:
Memory
| Keywords:
oldest, reconstruction, rehearsal, rehearsals, repeated
«Continued to press on soldiers of freedom! We will not bend or fail until the blood of every last Jew from the youngest child to the oldest elder is spilt to redeem or land!»
«I have come to think of this humanist trend in psychology as a revolution in the truest, oldest sense of the word; the sense in which Galileo, Darwin, Einstein, Freud and Marx made revolutions, i.e. new ways of perceiving and thinking, new images of»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Psychology
| Keywords:
Darwin, e'en, Einstein, Freud, Galileo, humanist, humanists, i.e., I E, Marx, oldest, perceiving, psychology, revolutions, trend, truest
«An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.»
Author: Plutarch
(Author, Biographer)
| Keywords:
ailment, fatal, imbalance, imbalances, oldest, republics
«Of everything else the newest; of friends, the oldest.»
«Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways»
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