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«Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it»
Author: Allan Bloom
| About:
Politics,
Students
| Keywords:
arrive, arrive at, critical, cynical, heritage, inspired, lacking, students, the University, university, wherewithal
«The diversity of the phenomena of nature is so great, and the treasures hidden in the heavens so rich, precisely in order that the human mind shall never be lacking in fresh nourishment.»
«Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.»
«One of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was that, lacking zero, they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C programs»
Author: Robert Firth
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indicate, lacking, programs, roman, Roman Empire, termination, The Fall, zero
«There is a passion for perfection which you will rarely see fully developed; but you may note this fact, that in successful lives it is never wholly lacking.»
Author: William Bliss Carman
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lacking
«POCKET, n. The cradle of motive and the grave of conscience. In woman this organ is lacking; so she acts without motive, and her conscience, denied burial, remains ever alive, confessing the sins of others.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
burial, confessing, cradle, Cradle To The Grave, lacking, organ
«There are three whose lives are lacking: the over-compassionate, the hot-tempered, and the too-squeamish»
«Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high purpose by itself is utterly useless if the power to put it into effect is lacking.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
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calamity, chief, combining, effect, higher power, lacking, rests, spells, undirected, usefulness, useless, utterly