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Letter "I" » instinct
«In art as in love, instinct is enough.»
«Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully.»
«I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.»
Author: Anais Nin
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Author)
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About:
Love,
Men,
Strength,
Women
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Keywords:
Believe It Or Not,
choose,
compels,
deeper,
demands,
doubt,
enormous,
innocent,
innocents,
innocent of,
instinct,
in demand,
strength,
toughness,
treat
«Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.»
Author: Don Marquis
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Columnist,
Novelist,
Playwright,
Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
gun,
instinct,
loads,
pull,
trigger,
triggering,
triggers
«If you insist upon fighting to protect me, or ''our'' country, let it be understood soberly and rationally between us that you are fighting to gratify a sex instinct which I cannot share; to procure benefits which I have not shared and probably will not share.»
Author: Virginia Woolf
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Writer)
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Keywords:
benefits,
gratifies,
gratify,
insist,
instinct,
Let It Be,
procure,
procured,
procures,
procuring,
protect,
rationally,
shared,
soberly
«Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individual's instinct for self preservation.»
Author: Albert Einstein
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Physicist)
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Keywords:
fear,
forces,
his rule,
hunger,
hungered,
hungering,
hungers,
individual,
inner,
instinct,
pain,
preservation,
rule,
rule by,
rule out,
self,
self preservation,
some,
Some of
«I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great instinct for revenge for which no expedient is sufficiently poisonous, secret, subterranean, petty - I call it the one mortal blemish of mankind»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
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Critic,
Philosopher,
Scholar)
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About:
Christianity,
Mankind
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Keywords:
blemish,
blemished,
blemishes,
curse,
depravities,
depravity,
expedient,
Expedients,
instinct,
intrinsic,
mortal,
petty,
poisonous,
revenge,
subterranean,
sufficiently
«Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the ashes.»
«Great souls by instinct to each other turn, demand alliance, and in friendship burn.»
«I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled [poets] to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.»
Author: Socrates
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Philosopher)
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About:
Poetry,
Wisdom
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Keywords:
decided,
deliver,
enabled,
inspiration,
instinct,
in the least,
messages,
poetry,
poets,
Prophets,
seers,
sublime,
such as