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«The sure foundations of the state are laid in knowledge, not in ignorance; and every sneer at education, at culture, at book learning, which is the recorded wisdom of the experience of mankind, is the demagogue's sneer at intelligent liberty, inviting national degeneracy and ruin.»
Author: George William Curtis
| Keywords:
degeneracy, demagogue, demagogues, foundations, recorded, sneer, sneering, sneers
«There is nothing that strengthens a nation like reading of a nation's own history, whether that history is recorded in books or embodied in customs, institutions and monuments»
Author: Joseph Anderson
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History,
Nations
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customs, embodied, embodies, institutions, In books, monuments, recorded, strengthens
«The force of truth that a statement imparts, then, its prominence among the hordes of recorded observations that I may optionally apply to my own life, depends, in addition to the sense that it is argumentatively defensible, on the sense that someone like»
Author: Nicholson Baker
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argumentatively, defensible, horde, hordes, imparts, optionally, prominence, recorded
«The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.»
«Throughout recorded time... there have been three kinds of people in the world, the High, the Middle, and the Low. They have been subdivided in many ways, they have borne countless different names, and their relative numbers, as well as their attitude towards one another, have varied from age to age: but the essential structure of society has never altered. Even after enormous upheavals and seemingly irrevocable changes, the same pattern has always reasserted itself, just as a gyroscope will always return to equilibrium, however far it is pushed one way or the other. The aims of these three groups are entirely irreconcilable.»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
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Age to Age, aims, altered, borne, countless, enormous, entirely, equilibrium, groups, groups of people, group of people, gyroscope, high society, irreconcilable, irrevocable, low, middle name, names, numbers, one way, pattern, pushed, reassert, recorded, relative, return, Return to, seemingly, structure, subdivide, subdivided, These Three, Three Ages, throughout, upheaval, upheavals, varied, world record
«Those who have good destiny recorded upon their foreheads, O Nanak, enjoy the Love of the Lord.»
«Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time, And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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Time
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creeps, Day to Day, dusty, lighted, pace, petty, recorded, syllable, syllables, yesterdays
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