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«It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more.»
Author: Agnes Repplier
(Essayist, Writer)
| Keywords:
alert, alerting, banish, complaisance, discriminated, discriminates, discriminating, hunger, on the alert
«It should be made clear that in order to live a Christian life, any Christian must be able to discriminate and hate, because that's what the bible says»
Author: Bernhard Kuiper
| About:
Christianity,
Religion
| Keywords:
discriminate, discriminated, discriminating
«And finds, with keen discriminating sight, / Black's not so black; - nor white so very white.»
«The contented and economically comfortable have a very discriminating view of government. Nobody is ever indignant about bailing out failed banks and failed savings and loans associations. But when taxes must be paid for the lower middle class and poor, the government assumes an aspect of wickedness.»
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
| Keywords:
associations, assumes, bail, bailing, bail out, Banks, bank loan, contented, discriminated, discriminating, economically, loans, middle class, savings, savings bank, wickedness
«Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It's beyond me.»
Author: Zora Neale Hurston
(Writer)
| About:
Discrimination
| Keywords:
astonishes, discriminated, discriminates, discriminating, The Pleasure
«Just as you have the instinctive natural desire to be happy and overcome suffering, so do all sentient beings; just as you have the right to fulfill this innate aspiration, so do all sentient beings. So on what exact grounds do you discriminate?»
Author: Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
aspiration, discriminate, discriminated, discriminates, discriminating, exact, fulfill, grounds, innate, instinctive, Natural right, natural rights, sentient, sentient beings
«Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| Keywords:
beneficial, discriminating, give in, noxious
«Newspapers are unable, seemingly to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Civilization,
Newspapers
| Keywords:
accident, bicycle, Bicycles, civilization, collapse, collapsed, collapses, collapsing, discriminate, discriminated, discriminates, discriminating, newspapers, seemingly, unable
«Be discriminating when dispensing charity. In the name of charity or philanthropy, we tend to do injustice to one's country.»
«A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| Keywords:
blunt, discriminating, reduce, torpor, unfitting, voluntary
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