#thrown

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As a dad, he thinks that his philosophy is morally correct. He has no conscience whatsoever about letting his kids put a penny in a light socket to find out electricity is not so good for you, and if you want to learn how to swim, you have to be thrown into the deep end.


Stacy Keach


#conscience #correct #dad #deep #deep end

I remember, May 1944: I was 15-and-a-half, and I was thrown into a haunted universe where the story of the human adventure seemed to swing irrevocably between horror and malediction.


Elie Wiesel


#between #haunted #horror #human #i

I let the front door slam shut behind me and the fly screen rattle. It was as if each door was kicking me out of the old life I'd lived in that house. I was being thrown out into the world, new. The broken, leaning gate creaked open, let me out, and I gently placed it shut. I was gone, and from down the street, maybe fifty yards away, I looked back for a second at the house where I lived. It wasn't the same any more. It never would be. I kept walking.


Markus Zusak


#into-the-world #leave-home #old-life #slam-shut #thrown-out

Consciousness rap - a term that I don't think exactly exists but gets thrown around a lot - is not exactly popular.


Macklemore


#consciousness #exactly #exists #gets #i

As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes and threats of heaven and sea, himself standing unmoved.


Marcus Tullius Cicero


#against #also #boils #brought #character

Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.


Arthur Helps


#away #barren #fall #ground #kind

Tony Blair will probably get thrown out by his party.


John Hewson


#get #his #out #party #probably

I had eight brothers and sisters. Every Christmas my younger brother Bobby would wake up extra early and open everybody's presents - everybody's - so by the time the rest of us got up, all the gifts were shredded, ribbons off, torn open and thrown aside.


Tommy Hilfiger


#bobby #brother #brothers #by the time #christmas

Not only has this subject been long associated with the ideas of thinking men over the ages but its practical importance is attested to by the huge resources of men and material thrown into this type of work.


Robert Hofstadter


#associated #been #huge #ideas #importance

No matter how many obstacles that are thrown in our path, there are ways to except them and to live through them.


Robert Zemeckis


#how #live #many #matter #obstacles