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«If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
ceased, Christians, Did, For the, history, ineffective, in this, largely, next, other, precisely, present, read, The Histories, the next, the Other, The Other World, think of, thought, were
«Commencement speeches were invented largely in the belief that outgoing college students should never be released into the world until they have been properly sedated.»
Author: G. B. Trudeau
| Keywords:
college student, commencement, largely, outgoing, properly, released, sedate, sedated, Speeches| Occasions:
Graduation
«America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live.»
Author: Jane Addams
(Founder, Social worker)
| About:
America and Americans,
Living,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
America, and how, determined, hence, How We Live, largely, school, The school
«Biographical history, as taught in our public schools, is still largely a history of boneheads: ridiculous kings and queens, paranoid political leaders, compulsive voyagers, ignorant generals - the flotsam and jetsam of historical currents. The men who radically altered history, the great scientists and mathematicians, are seldom mentioned, if at all.»
Author: Martin Gardner
(Calligrapher, Mathematician, Scientist)
| Keywords:
altered, biographical, compulsive, currents, flotsam, generals, General Public, historical, jetsam, Kings and Queens, King and Queen, largely, mentioned, paranoid, paranoids, Political history, political leader, public schools, Queens, radically, scientists, voyager, voyagers
«Frigidity is largely nonsense. It is this generation's catchword, one only vaguely understood and constantly misused. Frigid women are few. There is a host of diffident and slow-ripening ones.»
«Blue oblivion, largely lit, smiled and smiled at me.»
«If this humor be the safety of our race, then it is due largely to the infusion into the American people of the Irish brain.»
Author: William Howard Taft
(President)
| Keywords:
American people, infusion, Irish, Irish people, largely, safety, the Irish
«A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow Draughts intoxicate the Brain, And drinking largely sobers us again»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
| About:
Learning
| Keywords:
draughts, drinking, intoxicate, intoxicates, intoxicating, largely, Pierian, Pierian Spring, shallow, sobers, The Brain
«In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Politics,
Speech
| Keywords:
indefensible, In Our Time, largely
«Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.»
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