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Letter "R" » riddled
«Like Marxism, Thatcherism is, in fact, riddled with contradictions. Mrs. Thatcher, on the other hand, is free of doubt; she is the label on the can of worms.»
Author: Julian Critchley
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
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«A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
riddle, riddled, riddles, riddling
«A wave of anger washed over me, anger against myself, at my age at the time, that stupid lyrically age, when a man is too great a riddle to himself to be interested in the riddles outside himself and when other people are mere walking mirrors in which he is amazed to find his own emotions, his own worth.»
«It's like the riddle of the Sphinx... why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unmarried men?»
Author: Sarah Jessica Parker
(Actress)
| Keywords:
riddle, riddled, riddles, riddling, sphinx, unmarried, unmarried man, unmarried woman
«How did reason come into the world? As is fitting, in an irrational manner, by accident. One will have to guess at it as at a riddle.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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accident, come into, fitting, fittings, irrational, manner, riddle, riddled, riddles, riddling
«Is not disease the rule of existence? There is not a lily pad floating on the river but has been riddled by insects. Almost every shrub and tree has its gall, oftentimes esteemed its chief ornament and hardly to be distinguished from the fruit. If misery loves company, misery has company enough. Now, at midsummer, find me a perfect leaf or fruit.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«In today's climate in our country, which is sickened with the pollution of pollution, threatened with the prominence of AIDS, riddled with burgeoning racism, rife with growing huddles of the homeless, we need art and we need art in all forms. We need all methods of art to be present, everywhere present, and all the time present.»
«I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma: but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interests.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
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«Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. [About Russia]»
«Soviet Union foreign policy is a puzzle inside a riddle wrapped in an enigma, and the key is Russian nationalism.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Politics,
Russia
| Keywords:
enigma, enigmas, foreign policy, nationalism, puzzle, riddle, riddled, riddles, riddling, Russian, soviet, Soviets, Soviet Union, wrapped
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