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Letter "M" » medieval
«The idea that war should be conducted within a moral framework may seem like a quaint medieval practice, but as speech separates humans from the apes, so morality separates civilization from the barbarians»
Author: Emmanuel Goldstein
| About:
War
| Keywords:
apes, barbarians, conducted, framework, medieval, quaint, separates, The Barbarians
«Flat-out flatness, the hard line of the horizon. I like the little towns with their handfuls of buildings huddled close to the grain elevators, like medieval towns clustered around their cathedrals.»
«Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and base - in both senses - greed»
«Like medieval peasants, computer manufacturers and millions of users are locked in a seemingly eternal lease with their evil landlord, who comes around every two years to collect billions of dollars of taxes in return for mediocre services»
Author: Mark Harris
| About:
Computers
| Keywords:
billions, collect, in return, landlord, Landlords, lease, leased, leases, leasing, locked, manufacturers, medieval, mediocre, peasants, seemingly, services, tax return, The Landlord
«The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval.»
«Today the large organization is lord and master, and most of its employees have been desensitized much as were the medieval peasants who never knew they were serfs.»
Author: Ralph Nader
(Activist, Lawyer)
| Keywords:
desensitized, employees, medieval, peasants, serf, serfs
«A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.»
Author: Vince Lombardi
(Coach)
| Keywords:
deteriorated, deteriorates, deteriorating, football, hall, medieval
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