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«Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.»
Author: Aaron Levenstein
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Statistics
| Keywords:
bikini, conceal, reveal, suggestive, suggestive of, vital
«It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization.»
Author: Agnes Repplier
(Essayist, Writer)
| Keywords:
decencies, luxuries, suggestive, suggestive of
«Conductors must give unmistakable and suggestive signals to the orchestra, not choreography to the audience.»
Author: George Szell
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choreography, conductor, conductors, orchestra, Orchestras, signals, suggestive, suggestive of, unmistakable
«Since finding out what something is, is largely a matter of discovering what it is like, the most impressive contribution to the growth of intelligibility has been made by the application of suggestive metaphors»
Author: Jonathan Miller
(Actor, Film Director, Producer)
| Keywords:
application, contribution, discovering, impressive, intelligibility, IS IS, suggestive, suggestive of
«Many of the phenomena of Winter are suggestive of an inexpressible tenderness and fragile delicacy. We are accustomed to hear this king described as a rude and boisterous tyrant; but with the gentleness of a lover he adorns the tresses of Summer.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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accustomed, adorns, boisterous, delicacy, fragile, inexpressible, phenomena, suggestive, suggestive of
«Probably there is nothing in the world so suggestive of serene contentment and perfect bliss as the spectacle of a calf chewing a dishrag, but the nearest approach to it is your reedy tenor, standing apart, in sickly attitude, with head thrown back a»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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calf, chewing, contentment, dishrag, reedy, serene, sickly, spectacle, suggestive, suggestive of, tenor, Tenors
«An idea, to be suggestive, must come to the individual with the force of revelation.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Ideas
| Keywords:
suggestive, suggestive of
«Often quoted in forms that correspond only loosely to Hugo's original words, for example: No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come. An idea, to be suggestive, must come to the individual with the force of a revelation.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
correspond, Hugo, loosely, quoted, suggestive, suggestive of
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