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tradition
«Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response.»
Author: Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
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frame, myth, response, revolutionize, revolutionized, revolutionizing, technology, tradition
«It's my guess that those cutting-edge artists who attack tradition secretly believe tradition will survive to enshrine them as the wild and crazy geniuses who destroyed it»
Author: Brad Holland
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artists, cutting, cutting edge, enshrine, enshrines, geniuses, secretly, The Wild, tradition
«Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results.»
Author: Scott Adams
(Cartoonist)
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blaming, decision making, guessing, inadequate, informed, tradition
«In the true sense one's native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, reminiscences and other things dear to one, is not enough to make sensitive human beings feel at home.»
Author: Emma Goldman
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background, impressions, native, native land, reminiscence, reminiscences, sense impression, sensitive, tradition
«In every revolution there intrude, at the side of its true agents, men of a different stamp; some of them survivors of and devotees to past revolutions, without insight into the present movement, but preserving popular influence by their known honesty and courage, or by the sheer force of tradition; others mere brawlers, who, by dint of repeating year after year the same set of stereotyped declamations against the government of the day, have sneaked into the reputation of revolutionists of the first water They are an unavoidable evil: with time they are shaken off.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
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agents, brawler, brawlers, declamation, declamations, Devotees, dint, first water, Forces of Evil, insight, intrude, intrudes, intrude into, intrude on, intruding, preserving, repeating, revolutionist, revolutionists, revolutions, shaken, sheer, sneaking, sneaks, sneak out, sneak up, stamp, stereotype, stereotyped, stereotyping, survivors, The First Evil, tradition, unavoidable
«Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
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altogether, connection, custom, customs, fatal, incalculable, tradition, Traditions, weather
«I was raised in the Jewish tradition, taught never to marry a Gentile woman, shave on a Saturday night and, most especially, never to shave a Gentile woman on a Saturday night.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
Gentile, Jewish, most especially, raised, Saturday, shave, shaved, shaves, tradition