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«DZUB-NON TRUL-PAR Tibetan word for computer, translates as finger pressing magic picture»
«When in such sadness I earnestly elevated my spirit into God and locked my whole heart and mind along with all my thoughts and will therein, ceaselessly pressing in with God's Love and Mercy, and not to cease until he blessed me? then after some hard storms my spirit broke through hell's gates into the inmost birth of the Godhead, and there I was embraced with Love as a bridegroom embraces his dear bride.»
Author: Jacob Boehme
(Philosopher)
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«The most pressing question on the problem of faith is whether a man as a civilized being? can believe in the divinity of the Son of God, Jesus Christ, for therein rests the whole of our faith.»
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(Novelist, Writer)
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civilized, divinities, divinity, divinity of Christ, Jesus Christ, pressing, rests, Son, Son of, Son of God, therein, the Son
«We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.»
Author: Peter F. Drucker
(Educator, Writer)
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abreast, abreast of, keeping, keep abreast, learning process, pressing, press on, process
«PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated by pressing the keys of the machine and the spirits of the audience.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«Obviously the great thing about this job is the complete freedom of the schedule. So long as I meet the deadline, they don't care when I work or how I work. Sometimes I work all day if I'm under a crunch; I take a day off here and there if I have something else pressing or if I'm just tired of what I'm doing . . .»
«Every unnatural activity of the brain is as mischievous as any unnatural activity of the body and that pressing people to learn things they do not want to know is as unwholesome and disastrous as feeding them on sawdust.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
disastrous, feeding, mischievous, pressing, sawdust, unwholesome
«Few men are so obstinate in their atheism, that a pressing danger will not compel them to the acknowledgement of a divine power»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
acknowledgement, atheism, compel, divine power, obstinate, pressing
«There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who when danger is pressing in will not acknowledge the divine power.»
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