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«Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away.»
«Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future.»
Author: Susan Sontag
(Activist, Critic, Writer)
| Keywords:
attainment, attainments, flux, intensely, mobile, precarious, relevance
«Deep listening is miraculous for both listener and speaker. When someone receives us with open-hearted, non-judging, intensely interested listening, our spirits expand.»
Author: Sue Patton Thoele
| About:
Communication,
Listening,
Miracles,
Spirit
| Keywords:
expand, hearted, intensely, interested, judging, listener, listeners, listening, miraculous, non, receives, speaker, Speaker of, spirits
«In this society, the norm of masculinity is phallic aggression. Male sexuality is, by definition, intensely and rigidly phallic. A man's identity is located in his conception of himself as the possessor of a phallus; a man's worth is located in his pride in phallic identity. The main characteristic of phallic identity is that worth is entirely contingent on the possession of a phallus. Since men have no other criteria for worth, no other notion of identity, those who do not have phalluses are not recognized as fully human.»
Author: Andrea Dworkin
| Keywords:
aggression, characteristic, conception, contingent, contingent on, criteria, identity, intensely, locate, located, locates, locating, masculinity, norm, norms, notion, phallic, phallus, possessor, possessors, recognized, rigidly, sexuality
«Blake said that the body was the soul's prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. He considered the senses the 'windows of the soul.' When sex involves all the senses intensely, it can be like a mystical experience.»
Author: Jim Morrison
(Poet, Singer)
| About:
Senses,
Sex
| Keywords:
Blake, considered, developed, fully, intensely, involves, mystical, mystical experience, Out of body experience, prison, senses, sense experience, The Body, The Five, windows
«Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| About:
Children
| Keywords:
egoistic, intensely, ruthlessly, satisfy, strive
«But I remember more dearly autumn afternoons in bottoms that lay intensely silent under old great trees»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
afternoons, autumn, bottoms, dearly, intensely, lay
«A powerful agent is the right word. Whenever we come upon one of those intensely right words... the resulting effect is physical as well as spiritual, and electrically prompt.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
electrically, intensely, prompt, prompter
«He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.»
«A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.»
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