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What a revolting contrast exists in England between the slavery of women and the intellectual superiority of women writers.


Flora Tristan


#contrast #england #exists #intellectual #revolting

In sharp contrast to the idea that this stage of life is enviable, we hear high levels of anxiety about getting old, anxieties about health, mobility, access to facilities, simple routine care and attention.


Rowan D. Williams


#access #anxieties #anxiety #attention #care

Michigan is two radically different places - the North and the South which makes for good drama and contrast.


Jim Harrison


#different #different places #drama #good #good drama

As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.


Victor Hugo


#grotesque #means #nature #offer #our

Within this widest concept of object, and specifically within the concept of individual object, Objects and phenomena stand in contrast with each other.


Edmund Husserl


#contrast #each #individual #object #objects

A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you.


Daniel J. Boorstin


#about #bed #book #computer #computer screen

In contrast, traditional classical music starts from an abstract musical schema. This is then notated and only expressed in concrete sound as a last stage, when it is performed.


Pierre Schaeffer


#classical #classical music #concrete #contrast #expressed

In order to accommodate to change and to the contrast of phenomena, the intellect does not require any shocks and inner upheavals; it is only through such upheavals that the more conservative mind could accommodate to the metropolitan rhythm of events.


Georg Simmel


#any #change #conservative #contrast #could

Perspective gives us the ability to accurately contrast the large with the small, and the important with the less important. Without it we are lost in a world where all ideas, news, and information look the same. We cannot differentiate, we cannot prioritize, and we cannot make good choices.


John Sununu


#accurately #cannot #choices #contrast #differentiate

But in Christianity, by contrast, the freedom of the children of God was also freedom from all important worldly interests, from all art and science, etc.


Bruno Bauer


#art #children #christianity #contrast #etc






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