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«The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. If he loves, it is not to give himself, to blend in fecund union with another being, but to meditate on his love. His passions are mere appearances, being sterile. They are dissipated in futile imaginings, producing nothing external to themselves.»
Author: Emile Durkheim
(Sociologist)
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«No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.»
«Nor do I hear in my imagination the parts successively, I hear them all at once. What a delight this is! All this inventing, this producing, takes place in a pleasing, lively dream.»
Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
(Composer)
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Imagination
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all at once, inventing, lively, pleasing, producing, successively
«There are a lot of pretty girls. I am a tennis player first of all, that is why I am here, and if wasn't producing results no one would notice me.»
Author: Anna Kournikova
(Model, Tennis Player)
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Sports,
Tennis
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first of all, I am here, producing, tennis, tennis player
«She writes like a loom, producing her broad rich fabric with hardly a thought of how it will make up into a shape, while I write to cover a frame of ideas.»
«Original sin, therefore, appears to be a hereditary, depravity and corruption of our nature, diffused through all the parts of the soul, rendering us obnoxious to the divine wrath and producing in us those works which the scripture calls 'works of»
Author: John Calvin
(Statesman, Theologian)
| About:
Sin
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corruption, depravities, depravity, diffuse, diffused, diffuses, diffusing, hereditary, obnoxious, original sin, producing, rendering, scripture, wrath
«The soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right judgments.»
«The fortunate circumstances of our lives are generally found, at last, to be of our own producing»
«The hen is an egg's way of producing another egg.»
«The devil can site scripture for his own purpose! An evil soul producing holy witness is like a villain with a smiling cheek. [Merchant Of Venice]»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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cheek, Holy Scripture, Holy Scriptures, merchant, producing, scripture, site, sites, smiling, Venice, villain, witness
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