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    but because he tries to hide the malicious side of his being‚ it eventually overcomes him completely. Shakespeare wishes to address the idea that evil can destroy a person and overtake them if it is let in and uses his lines of Friar Laurence as an aphorism and a warning to mankind. The following lines from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet fully portray the author’s view of a split of innocence and corruption in man‚ and the thought that evil is likely and able to destroy man from the inside out.

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    soldiers that sacrifice was necessary in order to achieve their goals‚ needed to inspire the resolve of the solders in a wide array of ways. One method that he used to portray his aforementioned message was the implication of several aphorisms in his speech. He used aphorisms within his speech because it related to the solders emotions and logic‚ in a way that every man could easily comprehend. Paine stated‚ “Tyranny‚ like hell is not easily conquered; yet we

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    Machiavelli was trying to gain the favor of a local leader by giving him advice. Through the use of repetition‚ historical reference‚ and persuasive aphorisms Machiavelli effectively conveyed the important skills required to be a prince. Machiavelli repeated himself numerous times throughout the piece. The purpose of this was to relay the importance of the advice given. To illustrate this point‚ Machiavelli says that if a prince wants his people to respect him‚ he must “keep his hands off the

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    I am making a tree with some of Morrie’s aphorisms on the leaves. I chose this project because I want to have something to look at and to remind me of how to act when I’m having a bad day. The project I did relates to the book by explaining what I got out of reading the book and how it made me think about the different topics related to Tuesday’s with Morrie. The book has changed the way I look at the world and through Morrie’s easy to remember aphorisms caused me to think about this book and the

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    Paine appeals in his essay. 9. How might a colonist who had remained loyal to the British react to Paine’s argument? 10. Paine uses the aphorism "the harder the conflict‚ the more glorious the triumph" to express his belief that hardships faced by the American forces during the war will make their eventual victory more meaningful. Find one more aphorism used in Paine’s essay and explain the point he is making with it * * He states that the summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will

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    As Morrie Schwartz faces his terminal disease‚ ALS‚ he inspires Mitch Albom with his many aphorisms and life lessons. In tuesdays with Morrie‚ Morrie is the teacher‚ Mitch is the student‚ Morrie’s home is the classroom‚ and the lesson is life. As the modern transcendentalist‚ Morrie teaches Mitch about life‚ every Tuesday. They discuss a plethora of topics‚ including death‚ marriage‚ and forgiveness. The day you realize we are going to die‚ is the day you change the way you look at things. We

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    Thomas Paine

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    a colonist who had remained loyal to the British react to Paine’s argument? ➢ They would not like it they be angry. ❖ Paine uses the aphorism "the harder the conflict‚ the more glorious the triumph" to express his belief that hardships faced by the American forces during the war will make their eventual victory more meaningful. Find one more aphorism used in Paine’s essay and explain the point he is making with it. ➢ The harder the conflict‚ the more glorious the triumph. ▪ This

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    his essay‚ he attempts to attract his audience to the idea of walking by saying that one will gain a greater perspective on vitality‚ freedom‚ and their sense of self-awareness. He portrays these aspects by using figurative language‚ imagery‚ and aphorism to express his ideology of the opportunities and advantages that come from walking. Thoreau’s frequent use of figurative language allows his audience to have an open and creative mind‚ allowing a foundation for the reader to better understand

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    “Less is More” Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is best known for his popular aphorism “less is more‚” which describes the simplicity of his modernist architectural style. As described by Robert Hughes in Visions of Space‚ Mies van der Rohe transformed America’s major cities from heavy‚ clad masonry to high-rising steel and glass skyscrapers. Mies van der Rohe’s style was praised and adopted by many other architectural professionals. However‚ not all architects were fond of Mies van der Rohe’s “less

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    “For almost all of human history‚ almost everyone was a small-scale farmer. And then people were farmers and factory workers” (Stein 31).Stein portrays honest and truthful information behind the reason millennials choose to move positions by using aphorism. Because of the wide range of options millennials have grown up with‚ they do not want to spend time in one company when they will gain experiences from multiple jobs growing up. It is not laziness that is the reason behind them giving up or changing

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