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Letter "T" » The sense
«If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is.»
«Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite»
«I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to live in the ordinary world as ordinary women. To enter ordinary relationships. I want ecstasy. I am a neurotic -- in the sense that I live in my world. I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.»
Author: Anais Nin
(Author)
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«How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?»
«I am responsible for everything except for my very responsibility, for I am not the foundation of my being. Therefore everything takes place as if I were compelled to be responsible. I am abandoned in the world... in the sense that I find myself suddenly alone and without help, engaged in a world for which I bear the whole responsibility without being able, whatever I do, to tear myself away from this responsibility for an instant.»
Author: Jean-Paul Sartre
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abandoned, compelled, engaged, foundation, instant, responsible for, sense of responsibility, suddenly, tear, The Foundation, The sense
«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)
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authority, interpersonal, one-person, property, qualities, referred to, refers, refers to, relation, superior, The sense
«A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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Poetry
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Beautiful Music, cares, day care, fine, human soul, implant, implanted, implanting, implants, obliterate, obliterated, obliterates, order of the day, picture, sense of hearing, The sense, worldly
«If there be any difference among professed believers as to the sense of Scripture, it is their duty to tolerate such difference in each other, until God shall have revealed the truth to all»
«Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not destroy himself, but continues to live on. It is the force whereby we live.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
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Faith
| Keywords:
continues, destroy, life force, live on, The Force, The sense, whereby
«I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Actors and acting
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forms, human being, immediate, regard, share, theatre, The sense, The Theatre
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