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«A detective sees death in all the various forms at least five times a week.»
«All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development»
Author: Friedrich Engels
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History
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classes, class struggle, dominated, social class, social classes, stages, struggles, various
«As the true object of education is not to render the pupil the mere copy of his preceptor, it is rather to be rejoiced in, than lamented, that various reading should lead him into new trains of thinking. . . .»
«But of all other stupendous inventions, what sublimity of mind must have been his who conceived how to communicate his most secret thoughts to any other person, though very far distant, either in time or place? And with no greater difficulty than the various arrangement of two dozen little signs upon paper? Let this be the seal of all the admirable inventions of man.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
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admirable, arrangement, conceived, dozen, great seal, inventions, seal, Seal of, stupendous, sublimity, The Admirable, two dozen, various
«As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to God.»
Author: Swami Vivekananda
(Spiritual leader)
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crooked, mingle, mingling, sources, streams, tendencies, various, waters
«A wider of more altruistic attitude is very relevant in today's world. If we look at the situation from various angles, such as the complexity and inter-connectedness of the nature of modern existence, then we will gradually notice a change in our outlook, so that when we say 'others' and when we think of others, we will no longer dismiss them as something that is irrelevant to us. We will no longer feel indifferent.»
Author: Dalai Lama
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altruistic, angles, complexity, connectedness, dismiss, dismissed, dismisses, dismissing, gradually, indifferent, inter, interred, irrelevant, outlook, relevant, various, wider
«All great art is by its very essence in conflict with the society with which it exists. It expresses the truth about the existence regardless of whether this truth serves or hinders the survival purpose of a given society. All great art is revolutionary because it touches upon the reality of man and questions the reality of the various transitory forms of human society.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
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Art
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expresses, hinders, human society, Human Touch, regardless, revolutionary, serves, survival, touches, transitory, various
«Beauty is a primeval phenomenon, which itself never makes its appearance, but the reflection of which is visible in a thousand different utterances of the creative mind, and is as various as nature herself.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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Beauty
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appearance, Creative minds, phenomenon, primeval, reflection, utterances, various, visible
«Artists in various fields are always the first to discover how to enable one medium or to release the power of another.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
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enable, Fields, First to, medium, release, various
«As a principle-centered person you try to stand apart from the emotion of the situation and from other factors that would act on you, and evaluate the options. Looking at the balanced whole--the work needs, the family needs, the other needs that may be involved, and the possible implications of the various alternatives -- you'll try to come up with the best solution taking all factors into consideration. We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.»
Author: Stephen R. Covey
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act on, alternatives, balanced, bordered, bordering, borders, border on, centered, come up, consideration, evaluate, evaluated, factors, implication, implications, involved, limitations, limited, options, push, push back, The Family, various
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