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«The point of quotations is that one can use another's words to be insulting.»
«The theater, which is in no thing, but makes use of everything -- gestures, sounds, words, screams, light, darkness -- rediscovers itself at precisely the point where the mind requires a language to express its manifestations. To break through language in order to touch life is to create or recreate the theatre.»
Author: Antonin Artaud
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«The friendships which last are those wherein each friend respects the other's dignity to the point of not really wanting anything from him»
Author: Cyril Connolly
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Dignity,
Friendship,
Respect
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«The point of power is always in the present moment.»
«We've gotten to the point where everybody's got a right and nobody's got a responsibility.»
«The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact than a drunken man is happier than a sober one»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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«The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to change it»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
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Change,
Philosophy,
World
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interpreted, philosophers, the point, various
«The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Philosophy
| Keywords:
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«The point is to develop the childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition and to guide the child over to important fields for society. Such a school demands from the teacher that he be a kind of artist in his province.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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childlike, demands, develop, Fields, guide, inclination, playing field, province, Provinces of, recognition, school, school teacher, the point, The Teacher
«There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation; and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration.»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer)
| Keywords:
absolute, at length, cessation, endure, length, pause, paused, pausing, prostration, the point
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