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Letter "R" » rebellious
«To care for the quarrels of the past, to identify oneself passionately with a cause that became, politically speaking, a losing cause with the birth of the modern world, is to experience a kind of straining against reality, a rebellious nonconformity that, again, is rare in America, where children are instructed in the virtues of the system they live under, as though history had achieved a happy ending in American civics.»
Author: Mary McCarthy
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Keywords:
American history,
American System,
civics,
Happy ending,
identify,
instructed,
modern history,
modern world,
nonconformity,
passionately,
politically,
quarrels,
rebellious,
straining,
They Live,
the system
«The burning of rebellious thoughts in the little breast, of internal hatred and opposition, could not long go on without slight whiffs of external smoke, such as mark the course of subterranean fire.»
«The word of the LORD also came unto me, saying, / Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see, and see not; they have ears to hear, and hear not: for they are a rebellious house.»
«The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.»
«Therefore, thou son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they be a rebellious house.»
«Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water: / Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.»
«Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.»
«Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; for in my youth I never did apply hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; and did not, with unbashful forehead, woo the means of weakness and debility; therefore, my age is as a lusty winter, frosty but k»
Author: William Shakespeare
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Dramatist,
Playwright,
Poet)
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Keywords:
apply,
debility,
forehead,
frosty,
liquors,
lustier,
lusty,
rebellious,
woo