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«The most casual examination will reveal the fact that all the jokes about the horrible results of masculine cooking and sewing are written by men. It is all part of a great scheme of sex propaganda.»
Author: Heywood C. Broun
(Writer)
| About:
Examination
| Keywords:
casual, cooking, examination, masculine, propaganda, scheme, sewed, sewing, sewn
«The human mind shows an urge to capture into fixed forms through unreal assumptions, that is, fictions, that which is chaotic, always in flux, and incomprehensible. Serving this urge, the child quite generally uses a scheme in order to act and to fin»
Author: Alfred Adler
| About:
Mankind,
Mind
| Keywords:
assumptions, capture, chaotic, fictions, fin, fins, flux, incomprehensible, scheme, serving, unreal, urge
«The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.»
«We have discovered that the scheme of 'outlawing war' has made war more like an outlaw without making it less frequent and that to banish the knight does not alleviate the suffering of the peasant»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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alleviate, alleviated, alleviates, banish, banishes, banishing, frequent, frequented, frequenting, frequents, knight, knighted, outlaw, outlawed, outlawing, outlaws, peasant, scheme, The knight, The Knights, The Outlaw, The Suffering
«The human mind is not rich enough to drive many horses abreast and wants one general scheme, under which it strives to bring everything.»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
abreast, abreast of, scheme
«Wolves which batten upon lambs, lambs consumed by wolves, the strong who immolate the weak, the weak victims of the strong: there you have Nature, there you have her intentions, there you have her scheme: a perpetual action and reaction, a host of vices, a host of virtues, in one word, a perfect equilibrium resulting from the equality of good and evil on earth.»
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