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man's and true
" He regarded the realization of man's erotic nature as the true liberation of humanity, which inspired the utopias of Jerry Rubin and others.
If determinism is true, then all of man's choices are caused by events and facts outside his control.
Although the Greek philosophers believed that the true nature of the universe was perfect, they attributed the observed imperfections to man's limited perception.
::: But for me that saying of Pittacus doesn ’ t ring true either ( even if he was a smart man ): he says “ being good is hard .” For me, a man's good enough as long as he's not lawless, and if he has the common sense of right and wrong that does a city good — a decent guy.
In his book Mito (" Myth "), Italian researcher Furio Jesi argues that Eliade denies man the position of a true protagonist in history: for Eliade, true human experience lies not in intellectually " making history ", but in man's experiences of joy and grief.
* Tulio Montalbán ( 1920 ) — a short novel on the threat of a man's public image undoing his true personality, a problem familiar to the famous Unamuno.
If his condition is believed to be true, what he hears at the end of the story may not be the old man's heart but death watch beetles.
Jones is on record as later telling his followers that he was " the only true heterosexual ", but at least one account exists of his sexual abuse of a male member of his congregation in front of the followers, ostensibly to prove the man's own homosexual tendencies.
He emphasizes man's " divine nature " ( rather than his human nature ) where there is no place for survival of the fittest, while at the same time arguing like one of " nature's true noblemen ", a kind of noble savage indigenous to North America.
Now although this refers primarily to people, it is also true of various worldly goods which bear the mark both of man's sin and the blessing of God: " For all have sinned and have need of the glory of God " ( Romans 3. 23 ).
After the fast ended, Rebbe Nachman spoke in a light-hearted way about what the man's true intentions had been, and the man was so incensed that he denounced Rebbe Nachman to Rabbi Aryeh Leib of Shpola, known as the " Shpoler Zeide ", a prominent Hasidic rabbi and early disciple of Rabbi Pinchas of Koritz, who was a leading figure in the first generation of Hasidut.
Thaïs takes place in Egypt during Byzantine rule, where a Cenobite monk, Athanaël, attempts to convert Thaïs, an Alexandrian courtesan and devotee of Venus, to Christianity, but discovers too late that his obsession with her is rooted in lust ; while the courtesan's true purity of heart is revealed, so is the religious man's baser nature.
I have always said that moral force was the degree of deliberation in each man's mind which told him when submission was a duty or resistance not a crime ; and that a true application of moral force would effect every change, but in case it should fail, physical force would come to its aid like an electric shock — and no man could prevent it ; but that he who advised or attempted to marshal it would be the first to desert it at the moment of danger.
LaVey discusses this extensively in The Book of Lucifer, explaining that the gods worshipped by other religions are also projections of man's true self.
Vladimir Vysotsky wrote songs about war simply because they provided that extreme setting in which honour and emotional strength are needed, and a man's true character can be seen.
The fervour of the true Bhakta comes out in hailing the immortal as man's companion.
The work covers such topics as the unified corporeal and spiritual qualities of the human person ; the origins, history and destiny of humanity ; the deepest desires of the human heart and the way to experience true happiness and freedom ; the truth about man's need and desire for loving communion derived from the revealed understanding of humanity in the image of a Triune Creator ; the truth about God's original design for human sexuality and thus the dignity of the human person, how it was distorted through sin, and how it has been restored and renewed through the redemption of Jesus Christ ; and Catholic teachings about the sacramentality of marriage.
Sir Reuben's wife, Lady Astwell, is convinced that the true criminal is the late man's secretary, Owen Trefusis, although she doesn't have a shred of evidence to back up this claim, relying instead of her much-vaunted and self-proclaimed ' intuition '.
The resulting song, " Uptight ( Everything's Alright )", features lyrics which depict a poor young man's appreciation for a rich girl's seeing beyond his poverty to his true worth.
Through furious fight, and heavy odds he bore a true man's part
Robin is Eva Kane's son, Evelyn ( which in England, can be a man's name as well as a woman's, the same being true of Robin, perhaps a clue to the plot device ); the child was a boy, not a girl.

man's and reputation
He began working as a general contractor, earning a reputation for being a hard working, honest man as well as having a working man's view on fiscal policy.
Though he can hardly have known him, Marcus Aurelius wrote in his Meditations that he had learned " modesty and manliness " from his memories of his father and from the man's posthumous reputation.
Due to his actions as Chancellor, Gladstone earned the reputation as the liberator of British trade and the working man's breakfast table, the man responsible for the emancipation of the popular press from " taxes upon knowledge " and for placing a duty on the succession of the estates of the rich.
By the late 18th century, the heath hen had a reputation as poor man's food for being so cheap and plentiful ; somewhat earlier Thomas L. Winthrop had reported that they lived on the Boston Common ( presumably when it was still used to graze cows, etc.
The campus is known for its great beauty, and is often regarded as " the poor man's Harvard " because of its low tuition and reputation for academic excellence ( former President, Robert Hess, responded to the moniker by saying " I like to think of Harvard as the rich man's Brooklyn College ").
Legacy once had a reputation for being the " poor man's Vintage " but today has developed into a format very distinct from Vintage.
Seeing the opportunity both to save this man's life and to redeem his reputation, Harrow operated on the gunman for three days, replacing much of his shattered skull with a strong steel alloy.
Nevertheless he was later able to return to Gallipoli to take part in the final month of the campaign before the Allied forces were evacuated in December and in this time he established a reputation as a fine soldier who possessed the ability to move through " no man's land " unscathed.
Credited for its reputation for " thinking man's music writing " by Magnet, Crawdaddy!
His failure to obtain a posting had left him feeling restless and somewhat slighted by the Admiralty, " A man's standing in the Service and his reputation all goes for nought ," he wrote bitterly.
While serving as deputy commissioner, he gained a reputation for being a " thinking man's policeman ".
The large amounts of exported Asti ( then known as Asti Spumante ) that hit the export market ( to both the United States as well as the United Kingdom ) garnered a poor reputation for being what wine expert Karen MacNeil describes as " a noxiously sweet poor man's Champagne.

man's and is
This man's isolation is not merely momentary, it is permanent.
But it is the need to undertake these testaments that I would submit here as symptom of the common man's malaise.
As symptomatic of the common man's malaise, he is most significant: a liberal and a Catholic, elected by the skin of his teeth.
What is the common man's complaint??
So in these pages the term `` technology '' is used to include any and all means which could amplify, project, or augment man's control over himself and over other men.
Rather it is a division established by two absolutely different ways of thought with regard to man's life in society.
But The Holy Sinner is not simply a retelling of old stories for an old man's entertainment.
Even if people do, in a not far distant future, begin to read one another's minds, there will still be the question of whether what you find in another man's mind is especially worth reading -- worth more, that is, than what you can read in good books.
How we travel through the forest is for each man's conscience.
there is no one point in a man's career at which he must select either the technical or the managerial path upward.
In the last analysis, religion is the means of inducing, formulating, expressing, enhancing, implementing, and perpetuating man's deepest experience -- the religious.
Religion at its best is out in front, ever beckoning and leading on, and, as Lippman put it, `` mobilizing all man's scattered energies in one triumphant sense of his own infinite importance ''.
It is no coincidence that the hebephrenic patient, the most severely dedifferentiated of all schizophrenic patients, shows, as one of his characteristic symptoms, laughter -- laughter which now makes one feel scorned or hated, which now makes one feel like weeping, or which now gives one a glimpse of the bleak and empty expanse of man's despair ; ;
It is obviously a young man's poem, written out of books and not out of experience ; ;
In fact all of our civilized world is the resultant of man's projection of his imagination over the past 60 centuries or more.
`` Purely from the business man's standpoint and without regard to the lawyer's view '', commented a trade journal, `` the matter of patents in the automobile and accessory trade is developing some phases and results that challenge thought as to how far patents are to become weapons of warfare in business, instead of simple beneficient protection devices for encouraging inventive creation ''.
On the contrary, even in the heart of `` the Bible belt '' itself, as can be attested by any one who is called to work there, the industrial and technological revolutions have long been under way, together with the corresponding changes in man's picture of himself and his world.
Non-arable land is sometimes called wasteland, badlands, worthless or no man's land.
* Arminianism is Pelagian ( or Semi-Pelagian ), denying original sin and total depravity – No system of Arminianism founded on Arminius or Wesley denies original sin or total depravity ; both Arminius and Wesley strongly affirmed that man's basic condition is one in which he cannot be righteous, understand God, or seek God.
Thus Myspace and YouTube were not liable for a dyslexic man's inability to navigate the site regardless of how impressive the " online theater " is.
There is no other life ; man's fulfilment is in this life alone.

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