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«The progress of science is the discovery at each step of a new order which gives unity to what had seemed unlike»
Author: Jacob Bronkowski
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Discovery,
Science
| Keywords:
seemed, The Discovery, unity, unlike
«The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life. Unlike painting and literature, the cinema both gives to life and takes from it, and I try to render this concept in my films. Literature and painting both exist as art from the very start; the cinema doesn't.»
«Unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation of its subject, but actually a trace of it. No painting or drawing, however naturalist, belongs to its subject in the way that a photograph does.»
Author: John Berger
(Painter)
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drawing, imitation, interpretation, naturalist, naturalists, rendering, trace, unlike, visual, visual image
«The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as long as we live.»
«The feminist anti-pornography movement, no less than the feminist movement of a century ago, encourages the assumption that male and female sexuality, and possibly morality, are as unlike as yin and yang.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
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anti, assumption, encourages, feminist, feminist movement, pornography, sexuality, unlike, yang, yin
«The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
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injury, performed, revenge, revenged, revenges, Revenge of, revenging, unlike
«The privacy and dignity of our citizens [are] being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may be of little consequence. But when viewed as a whole, there begins to emerge a society quite unlike any we have seen -- a society in which government may intrude into the secret regions of a [person's] life.»
Author: William Orville Douglas
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as a whole, consequence, emerge, imperceptible, individually, intrude, intrudes, intrude into, intrude on, intruding, privacy, regions, secret societies, secret society, unlike, viewed, whittle, whittled, whittles
«The necessary has never been man's top priority. The passionate pursuit of the nonessential and the extravagant is one of the chief traits of human uniqueness. Unlike other forms of life, man's greatest exertions are made in the pursuit not of necessities but of superfluities.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
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exertions, extravagant, necessities, nonessential, passionate, priority, superfluities, superfluity, The Chief, Top Priority, traits, uniqueness, unlike
«Unlike all other forms of lute or combat the conditions are that the winner shall take nothing; neither his ease, nor his pleasure, nor any notions of glory; nor, if he wins far enough, shall there be any reward within himself.»
«The curtain rises on a vast primitive wasteland, not unlike certain parts of New jersey.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
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curtain, Jersey, New Jersey, primitive, rises, unlike, wasteland
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