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«America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.»
Author: George Clemenceau
| About:
America and Americans,
Civilization
| Keywords:
barbarism, degeneration, directly, interval, in history, miraculously, usual
«A 60-story tower in New York evokes a 70-story tower in Chicago [and] a 60-story tower in New York evokes a 70-story tower directly across the street.»
«Anger is a symptom, a way of cloaking and expressing feelings too awful to experience directly - hurt, bitterness, grief, and, most of all, fear»
Author: Joan Rivers
| About:
Anger
| Keywords:
bitterness, cloaked, cloaking, cloaks, directly, expressing, express feelings, symptom
«For light I go directly to the Source of light, not to any of the reflections.»
Author: Peace Pilgrim
(Spiritual leader, Teacher)
| Keywords:
directly, I go, light, reflections, source, The Source
«A distinction is made between painters who work directly from nature and those who work purely from imagination. Personally, I think neither of these methods must be preferred to the exclusion of the other. Both may be used in turn by the same indivi»
Author: Henri Matisse
(Artist, Painter)
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directly, distinction, exclusion, in turn, methods, painters, personally, preferred, purely
«All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.»
Author: Immanuel Kant
(Philosopher)
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be given, characters, directly, indirectly, intuitions, relate, sensibilities, sensibility, ultimately
«Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.»
Author: Ingrid Bergman
(Actress)
| About:
Art,
Conscience,
Dreams,
Feelings,
Movies,
Music
| Keywords:
Dark Room, deep down, directly, film, passes, rooms, The Dark Room
«Happiness is not best achieved by those who seek it directly»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
achieved, directly, seek
«As for charity, it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons directly concerned, and the ultimate consequence to the general good, are apt to be at complete war with one another.»
Author: John Stuart Mill
(Economist, Logician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
apt, consequence, directly, immediate, The General
«Character - a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means.»
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