"envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide"‚ This quote comes from Self-reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ and in Self-reliance he talks about how a person should always be himself ‚and that a person should not conform to what society wants them to be‚ also that if someone wants to be great he will be misunderstood by a lot of peoples opinions. I personally agree with most of his views‚ with the first point I mostly do agree with that if a person is trying to be someone else then they’re not going
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Smartphone is a blessing to society. Do you agree? The Smartphone has become an integral part of our life. The invention history of the Smartphone revolutionized the way with each other. Before Smartphone was invented‚ there is no such thing as using internet on cell phone to look for information. You could never do online shopping using a cell phone and you could never send email using cell phone without using the computer. Our lives would be very different without Smartphones.
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Secure the Blessings – Fan Activism In this section I deal with fans in general‚ and it is important to remember that not all fans participate in the creation or consuming of fan fiction—some are downright hostile to the genre‚ or some sub-genres‚ like slash or RPF22. But all people who write fan fiction are by definition fans of something. There have been studies on the relationship of political activism and fandom‚ or being a fan. There is the activism outside fandom sphere as well as activism
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If you lose one of your senses‚ such as sight‚ you become more ignorant. That ignorance could make a situation in which you are in a panic even worse‚ which could drive you to do things you wouldn’t normally do in order to survive. In “Lord of the Flies is still a blueprint for savagery” by Eleanor Learmonth and Jenny Tabakoff‚ the
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As Walter Cronkite once said‚ “Whatever the cost of our libraries‚ the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.” This quote significantly displays the value of intellect and its comparison to the cost of being ignorant. Modern day society is retreating from it’s intellectual path causing the humans of today to be ignorant and unenlightened. IN the book “Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury‚ the author exhibits the future in his lenses and portrays it with negativity. He gives a good representation
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The fact the she is ignorance to the risks of burying her brother‚ reflects the age of Antigone. She is very ignorant and actually scarifies her own life to burry her brothers. Another example of her age is expressed is by her resistance in the male dominated world. Although her sister admits that there is nothing a woman can do in the male dominated world‚ she refuses what her sister says and starts arguing that her actions were reasonable because of her loyalty to her family. In fact‚ she is a
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Abstract Bradbury explores the idea of ignorance and its possible consequences in his novel‚ "Fahrenheit 451". To emphasize the theme of ignorance versus knowledge‚ the writer points out how Bradbury fuses this notion with conformity. These two themes operate together to illustrate how society can be manipulated into becoming passive to the point of stupidity. It explains how Bradbury utilizes symbols of mirrors and fire to prompt Montag’s character into becoming something other than a mindless
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David is known as an ordinary Australian. Steady job as a carpenter‚ married with 2 kids and lives in the city. David Smith is recognized by his mates as a ‘racist’ as his knowledge on other cultures is low and has carried morals from the generation before him who were also racist. After a hard day of work David arrives home to realize the ‘For sale’ advertisement next to his house was removed. Entering his house he is greeted with his two children James Smith and Destiny Smith James: “Dad
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2013 2nd Block The Danger of Ignorance “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” (Mandela) Mandela says that education is a best weapon but I also believe that it is the best defense. In George Orwell’s novella “Animal Farm”‚ a pig named Napoleon takes over and does as he pleases. There are so many animals that they could easily overthrow him if they were educated and united. Orwell warns his readers of the danger of ignorance and blindly following someone
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insults and sarcastic remarks that he wishes to tell the students‚ but he holds his tongue so he doesn’t humiliate anyone. Throughout the poem “Sea of Faith” the speaker uses personification‚ symbolism‚ and irony to develop the theme of faith and ignorance.
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