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Letter "R" » relation
«Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
(Humorist, Physician, Poet, Professor, Writer)
| About:
Courtesy,
Friendship,
Relationships,
Tact
| Keywords:
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«By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Relationships,
Spirit
| Keywords:
practicing, relation, reverence, spiritual world
«Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.»
Author: Leonardo da Vinci
(Architect, Engineer, Painter, Sculptor)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
bears, bear on, bear up, beyond any doubt, beyond doubt, darkness, doubt, falsehood, light, relation, relation to
«Beauty is a harmonious relation between something in our nature and the quality of the object which delights us.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| Keywords:
delights, harmonious, relation
«All things appear and disappear because of the concurrence of causes and conditions. Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else.»
Author: Buddha
| Keywords:
all, alone, appear, causes, cause of a, concurrence, conditions, disappear, disappearing, else, entirely, ever, Everything, exists, in condition, in relation to, nothing, relation, relation to, There exist, things
«Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You recognize it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
Blood and, blood relation, bones, design, dimension, elements, flux, fourth, fourth dimension, invent, recognition, relation, various
«Authority is not a quality one person ''has,'' in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which one person looks upon another as somebody superior to him.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
authority, interpersonal, one-person, property, qualities, referred to, refers, refers to, relation, superior, The sense
«. . . thinking is merely a relation of. . . . drives [desires, passions] to each other . . .»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
desires, drives, passions, relation, to each other
«A good friend is better than a near relation.»
«A good friend is my nearest relation.»
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