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«One of the surest evidences of an elevated taste is the power of enjoying works of impassioned terrorism, in poetry, and painting. The man who can look at impassioned subjects of terror with a feeling of exultation may be certain he has an elevated taste.»
«I have written on all sorts of subjects . . . yet I have no enemies; except indeed all the Whigs, all the Tories, and all the Christians.»
«In a world that is constantly changing, there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future, let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn.»
«In my early life, and probably even today, it is not sufficiently understood that a child's education should include at least a rudimentary grasp of religion, sex, and money. Without a basic knowledge of these three primary facts in a normal human being's life /subjects which stir the emotions, create events and opportunities, and if they do not wholly decide must greatly influence an individual's personality /no human being's education can have a safe foundation.»
Author: Phyllis Bottome
| Keywords:
Human Events, include, rudimentary, safe sex, Sex education, stir, subjects, sufficiently, These Three
«Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it... The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
| About:
Government,
History,
Liberty,
Power
| Keywords:
governmental, History of, increase, liberty, limitations, subjects, The History, The History of
«I think it's funny to be delicate with subjects that are explosive.»
«Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth.»
Author: John Stuart Mill
(Economist, Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Opinions
| Keywords:
palpable, popular opinion, subjects, The Whole Truth
«Must the citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience to the legislator? I think that we should be men first, and subjects afterward»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
in the least, legislator, resign, subjects
«Religion is not a fractional thing that can be doled out in fixed weekly or daily measures as one among various subjects in the school syllabus. It is the truth of our complete being, the consciousness of our personal relationship with the infinite.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Conscience,
Religion
| Keywords:
dole, doled, doled out, doling, fractional, measures, personal relationship, personal relationships, subjects, syllabus, The school, weekly
«In proportion as those who write on temporary subjects are exalted above their merit at first, they are afterwards depressed below it»
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