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«The problem is that you have a disease, but the disease is abnormal integrity, loyalty to a view of the world that the schizophrenic is willing to stake his life on.»
«The task of science is to stake out the limits of the knowable, and to center consciousness within them.»
«What is right? Simply put, it is any assignment in which the photographer has a significant spiritual stake...spiritually driven work constitutes the core of a photographer's contribution to culture.»
Author: William Albert Allard
| About:
Photography
| Keywords:
assignment, constitutes, contribution, core, driven, photographer, significant, spiritually, stake, The Core, the photographer
«To speak of God, to think of God, is in every respect to show what one is made of. I have always wagered against God and I regard the little that I have won in this world as simply the outcome of this bet. However paltry may have been the stake (my life) I am conscious of having won to the full. Everything that is doddering, squint-eyed, vile, polluted and grotesque is summoned up for me in that one word: God!»
Author: Andre Breton
(Critic, Editor, Founder, Poet)
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doddering, eyed, grotesque, grotesques, outcome, paltry, polluted, pollutes, polluting, respect to, squint-eyed, squint, squinting, squints, stake, summoned, to the full, vile, wager, wagered
«There can be no peace if our security depends on the will and whims of a ruthless and aggressive dictator. I'm not willing to stake one American life on trusting Saddam Hussein.»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
| Keywords:
aggressive, American Life, dictator, Hussein, ruthless, Saddam, Saddam Hussein, stake, trusting, whims
«The first glass you drive in like a stake, the second flies like a crake, and after the third they fly like wee little birds.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| Keywords:
crake, drive in, stake, The Wee, wee, you-drive
«We who live in free market societies believe that growth, prosperity and ultimately human fulfillment, are created from the bottom up, not the government down. Only when the human spirit is allowed to invent and create, only when individuals are given a personal stake in deciding economic policies and benefiting from their success -- only then can societies remain economically alive, dynamic, progressive, and free. Trust the people. This is the one irrefutable lesson of the entire postwar period contradicting the notion that rigid government controls are essential to economic development.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
allowed, Bottom Up, contradicting, controls, deciding, dynamic, economic, economically, Economic development, economic growth, Economic policies, Free market, free spirit, fulfillment, invent, irrefutable, market, notion, period, Personal development, policies, postwar, progressive, rigid, societies, stake, ultimately
«The diversion of baiting an author has the sanction of all ages and nations, and is more lawful than the sport of teasing other animals, because, for the most part, he comes voluntarily to the stake, furnished, as he imagines, by the patron powers of»