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«The level of discourse in this country is falling to a depth that cannot be sustained.»
Author: Martin Frost | Keywords: discourse, sustained
«To separate journalism and poetry, therefore-history and poetry-to set them up at opposite ends of the world of discourse, is to separate seeing from the feel of seeing, emotion from the acting of emotion, knowledge from the realization of knowledge.»
Author: Archibald MacLeish (Critic, Poet) | Keywords: discourse
«Where two discourse, if the one's anger rise, The man who lets the contest fall is wise»
Author: Euripides | About: Anger, Intelligence | Keywords: discourse
«The force of what was called Panther rhetoric or word mongering resided not in elegant discourse but in strength of affirmation (or denial), in anger of tone and timbre. When the anger led to action there was no turgidity or over-emphasis. Anyone who has witnessed political rows among the Whites will have to admit that the Whites aren't overburdened with poetic imagination.»
Author: Jean Genet (Dramatist, Novelist) | Keywords: affirmation, discourse, emphasis, overburden, overburdened, panther, Panthers, poetic, resided, rhetoric, rows, timbre, turgidity, witnessed
«The only privilege literature deserves - and this privilege it requires in order to exist - is the privilege of being in the arena of discourse, the place where the struggle of our languages can be acted out.»
Author: Salman Rushdie (Writer) | Keywords: acted, arena, discourse, languages, privilege
«The first duty of a lecturer - to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks and keep on the mantelpiece forever»
Author: Virginia Woolf (Writer) | Keywords: discourse, lecturer, Lecturers, mantelpiece, notebook, notebooks, nugget, pages, wrap, wrap up
«Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to lengthy discourse. A universe definable in two sentences is something for which the professorial intellect has no use. No faith in anything of that cheap kind!»
Author: William James (Philosopher, Psychologist) | Keywords: definable, discourse, lends, lengthy, professor, professorial
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