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Letter "S" » state of nature
«Love is a force that connects us to every strand of the universe, an unconditional state that characterizes human nature, a form of knowledge that is always there for us if only we can open ourselves to it»
Author: Emily Hilburn Sell
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Love
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characterize, characterizes, connects, Forces of Nature, Force of Nature, Human nature, state of nature, strand, stranded, The Strand, unconditional
«Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?»
«Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.»
«In a society of little economic development, universal inactivity accompanies universal poverty. You survive not by struggling against nature, or by increasing production, or by relentless labor; instead you survive by expending as little energy as possible, by striving constantly to achieve a state of immobility.»
Author: Ryszard Kapuscinski
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«Anarchism is the only philosophy which brings to man the consciousness of himself; which maintains that God, the State, and society are non-existent, that their promises are null and void, since they can be fulfilled only through man's subordination. Anarchism is therefore the teacher of the unity of life; not merely in nature, but in man.»
Author: Emma Goldman
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«In the state of nature profit is the measure of right.»
«MAMMALIA, n.pl. A family of vertebrate animals whose females in a state of nature suckle their young, but when civilized and enlightened put them out to nurse, or use the bottle.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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bottle, enlightened, females, Mammalia, nurse, state of nature, suckle, suckled, suckling, vertebrate, vertebrates
«It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one.»
«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
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Nations
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bad weather, first born, kills, rapidly, roots, state of nature
«Purity is a negative state and therefore contrary to nature.»
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