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«Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.»
Author: Anais Nin
(Author)
| About:
Friends,
Friendship,
World
| Keywords:
arrive, meeting, New World, possibly, represents
«Being human signifies, for each one of us, belonging to a class, a society, a country, a continent and a civilization; and for us European earth-dwellers, the adventure played out in the heart of the New World signifies in the first place that it was not our world and that we bear responsibility for the crime of its destruction.»
Author: Claude Levi-Strauss
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
belonging, class A, Continent, dweller, dwellers, European, European civilization, European country, for each one, in the first place, New class, New World, One of Us, played out, signifies
«I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old.»
Author: George Canning
(Prime Minister, Statesman)
| Keywords:
New World, redress, redressed, redressing
«In the old world that is passing, in the new world that is coming, national efficiency has been and will be a controlling factor in national safety and welfare»
Author: Gifford Pinchot
| About:
World
| Keywords:
controlling, efficiency, factor, factor in, New World, Old World, safety factor, welfare
«America is now a space-faring nation. a frontier good for millions of years. The only time remotely comparable was when Columbus discovered a whole new world.»
Author: James S. McDonnell
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
Columbus, comparable, faring, frontier, New Frontier, New World, remotely
«Americans have always been eager for travel, that being how they got to the New World in the first place.»
Author: Otto Friedrich
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
All American, Americans, eager, First world, got, in the first place, new, New American, New World, place, the first, The New, The New American, travel, travel by, travel to
«If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos.»
«I became aware of the old island here that flowered once for Dutch sailors? eyes ? a fresh, green breast of the new world. Its vanished trees, the trees that had made way for Gatsby?s house, had once pandered in whispers to the last and greatest of all human dreams; for a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, compelled into an aesthetic contemplation he neither understood nor desired, face to face for the last time in history with something commensurate to his capacity for wonder.»
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
(Writer)
| Keywords:
aesthetic, commensurate, compelled, contemplation, Continent, Dutch, enchanted, face to face, flowered, New World, pander, pandered, pandering, the Dutch, transitory, vanished, whispers
«A new world is not made simply by trying to forget the old. A new world is made with a new spirit, with new values. Our world may have begun that way, but today it is caricature. Our world is a world of things. What we dread most, in the face of the impending debacle, is that we shall be obliged to give up our gewgaws, our gadgets, all the little comforts that have made us so uncomfortable. We are not peaceful souls; we are smug, timid, queasy and quaky.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
| Keywords:
caricature, debacle, face value, gadget, impending, New World, queasy, smug, timid
«Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.»
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