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«Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since few women ever pass 40, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely.»
«At man's core there is a voice that wants him never to give in to fear. But if it is true that in general man cannot give in to fear, at the very least he postpones indefinitely the moment when he will have to confront himself with the object of his fear... when he will no longer have the assistance of reason as guaranteed by God, or when he will no longer have the assistance of God such as reason guaranteed. It is necessary to recoil, but it is necessary to leap, and perhaps one only recoils in order to leap better.»
Author: Georges Bataille
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Keywords:
assistance,
confront,
core,
give in,
guaranteed,
indefinitely,
in general,
leap,
postpones,
recoil,
recoils,
The Object of
«In short, intelligence, considered in what seems to be its original feature, is the faculty of manufacturing artificial objects, especially tools to make tools, and of indefinitely urging the manufacture.»
«I was forced to live far beyond my years when just a child, now I have reversed the order and I intend to remain young indefinitely.»
«It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
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Novelist,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
at present,
bird,
decent,
egg,
egged,
egging,
eggs,
egg on,
fly,
flying bird,
go bad,
go on,
hard,
harder,
hatched,
hatches,
hatching,
indefinitely,
in ordinary,
jollier,
jolly,
on sight,
ordinary,
present,
remaining,
sight,
sighting,
The Eggs,
To Fly,
turn,
would-be
«Nothing is more patent, indeed, than the fact that charity merely converts the unfit - who, in the course of nature, would soon die out and so cease to encumber the earth - into parasites - who live on indefinitely, a nuisance and a burden to their b»
«Truths emerge from facts, but they dip forward into facts again and add to them; which facts again create or reveal new truth (the word is indifferent) and so on indefinitely. The 'facts' themselves meanwhile are not true. They simply are. Truth is the function of the beliefs that start and terminate among them.»
Author: William James
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Philosopher,
Psychologist)
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Keywords:
add to,
and so on,
dip,
dipping,
dips,
dip into,
emerge,
indefinitely,
indifferent,
meanwhile,
terminate,
terminated,
terminates,
terminating,
Truth The