Quote 1: “No.1 has faith in himself‚ tough‚ slow sullen and unshakable. Mine has worn thin in the last few years... The fact is: I no longer believe in my infallibility. That is what I am lost.” (Page 101‚ Paragraph 2) This quote in an excerpt from Rubashov’s diary in which he reflects on his identity after being a week in prison. Rubashov’s struggle with his own identity is clearly elucidated in this passage through his feelings of hopelessness and loss. For instance‚ Rubashov describes his faith
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the plane all by himself even when he didn’t even know where he was going. Brian is also a survivor. What I mean by a survivor is that on page 12 the novel states that ¨Brian was alone. In the roaring plane with no pilot he was alone. Alone.¨ That quote meant that Brian was basically in the plane alone and flying the plane alone with no one to guide him or tell him what to do or how to fly a plane. When Brian is in the plane by himself he picks up a mike. On page 20 the novel states that ¨After half
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Kowalski in an amazing place in New Orleans called the French Quarter. Their marriage is bright‚ and pleasant. This is until Stella’s sister‚ Blanche‚ comes to live with her. This turns Stanley against his wife because he doesn’t agree with the things that Blanche is doing. Yet his wife thinks that he should put up with it just because Blanche is Stella’s sister. Stanley is determined to
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Memorable quotes for ad feedback Maggie: It wasn’t your fault. "Bull" McCabe: Wasn’t it my mouth the words came out of? "Bull" McCabe: She’s a woman like your mother. If we knew how to keep the women happy we’d still be in paradise. "Bull" McCabe: There’s another law stronger than the common law. Father Doran: What’s that? "Bull" McCabe: The law of the land. "Bull" McCabe: He’s alright. Let him be. He learnt the lesson of the land. "Bull" McCabe: Go on father‚ go on. Lock the gates
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help to the Tamils in Sri Lanka. The LTTE was a help to the Tamil cause because they had tried to voice their unhappiness regarding their human rights on behalf of all the other Tamils in Sri Lanka. This gave them hope that they would be heard and actions would be taken for them to regain the human rights they deserved and to be fairly treated by the Sri Lankan government. For example‚ when the Tamil’s demands were not met‚ the LTTE resorted to violence by attacking the Sinhalese‚ Tamil members of
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permit the killers and betrayers to walk safely on the earth” - Edward Yashinsky. Edward Yashinsky was a Yiddish poet of the early 20th century. While enduring the pains of the Communist concentration he was forced into‚ he was inspired to write the quote that was previously mentioned. Being subjected to the hunger‚ thirst‚ exhaustion‚ and physical beating from the Nazis‚ he died in the camp. Him and the millions of others who died for their Jewish religion still live in the hearts and minds of millions
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"meeting every man as you find him‚ for we are all made the same under habit or robe or rags." Is a quote by Brother Cadfeal which explains his nature toward humanity as a whole. With this one sentence he is showing his compassion and his belief in everyone being made in the image of God. Brother Cadfeal is a monk who lived during the 1200s‚ however his career started with him as a soldier in the army helping others in his own way. Now as a monk he has become a skilled physician who enjoys solving
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shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes. You must look into that storm and shout as you did in Rome. Do your worst‚ for I will do mine! Then the fates will know you as we know you” (Dumas 172). This quote really does summarize Edmond Dantes. One moment he’s walking high‚ in another moment he is in jail‚ then he is free and out plotting his revenge against his three enemies. Edmond Dantes is a man of many faces‚ and disguises. He is Edmond‚ The Count
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Everything in Moderation Romeo and Juliet‚ a play written by William Shakespeare‚ is about Romeo‚ a passionate young man that tends to act hastily and rashly. Friar Lawerence advises him to behave more moderately to avoid danger and mistakes. Yet Romeo does not listen. There are many times throughout the play where Romeo could have avoided a bad situation if he had only listened to the Friar. Romeo falls in love with Juliet Capulet‚ a member of the rivaling family‚ and Romeo decides to marry her
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than bulling bullying behaviors arising in children have nothing to with appearance. In Article 1 “Bullying in Schools” by Ron Banks‚ it states‚ “Students who engage in bullying behaviors seem to have a need to feel powerful‚ and in control”. This quote in some cases may be true‚ but in many it is not. There are surely other factors as to why Ralph and Jack have displayed bullying behaviors; appearance and popularity are definite factors. In the middle of the story Jack and some of his ‘tribe’ brutally
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