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«Perhaps what I do not manage to operate rapidly enough is the passage between the outside and the inside.»
Author: Helene Cixous
| About:
Introversion,
Self-Awareness,
Women,
Writing
| Keywords:
manage, operate, passage, rapidly
«Nothing increases the number of jobs so rapidly as labor-saving machinery, because it releases wants theretofore unknown, by permitting leisure.»
«Paperbacks blink in and out of print like fireflies. They also, as older collectors have ruefully discovered, fade and fall apart even more rapidly than their owners.»
Author: Paul Gray
| Keywords:
blink, blinked, blinking, blinks, collectors, fall apart, fireflies, firefly, out of print, owners, paperback, Paperbacks, rapidly, ruefully
«Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.»
«ROPE, n. An obsolescent appliance for reminding assassins that they too are mortal. It is put about the neck and remains in place one's whole life long. It has been largely superseded by a more complex electrical device worn upon another part of the person; and this is rapidly giving place to an apparatus known as the preachment.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
appliance, appliances, assassins, electrical, electrical device, in place, obsolescent, preachment, preachments, rapidly, supersede, superseded, supersedes
«Such prosperity as we have known up to the present is the consequence of rapidly spending the planet's irreplaceable capital»
«Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.»
«States that rise quickly, just as all the other things of nature that are born and grow rapidly, cannot have roots and ramifications; the first bad weather kills them»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Nations
| Keywords:
bad weather, first born, kills, rapidly, roots, state of nature
«Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a book on etiquette. There are so many trivial ways in which it is possible to commit some social sin.»
Author: Quentin Crisp
(Author)
| Keywords:
etiquette, go into, inclines, monasteries, monastery, rapidly, trivial
«Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly.»
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