We often say today that "The opposite of Love is hate." The four letter word "hate" that destroys relationships‚ imposes ghastly intentions and abstructs emotions. The truth is "the opposite of love is not hate but indifference." Hatred is an extreme that only destroys a handful of relationships‚ but indifference destroys millions. Indifference is the most destructive force at work against our relationships with one and another. Indifference destroys all energy and enthusiasm for the great pursuits
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Jamestown was one of the first attempts to establish a colony by the English settlers. The key word in the previous sentence: attempts. This word implies that the feat attempted was not a success‚ and in this case‚ the implication is quite correct. Jamestown failed because of severely strained Indian relations over resource supplies‚ an almost absolute lack of planning‚ which is a result of insufficient leadership‚ and environmental issues including lack of reliable water sources. Jamestown failed
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Shakespeare presents Romeo as a troubled and love blind young boy. Romeo is a young man‚ confused and extremely melancholy when we encounter his character for the first time. The reason for these impressions is down to love‚ Romeo has fallen deeply in love with a young girl named Rosaline and she holds no feelings back‚ instead ignoring him and leaving him confused‚ demonstrating these emotions‚ Romeo announces that love is‚ ‘brawling love’‚ ‘loving hate’ and also‚ ‘misshapen chaos of well-seeming
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more about Love or Hate and Violence? A story of star cross’d lovers or hate bound fighters? “What we see depends mainly on what we look for.” - (John Lubbock) As Lubbock stated‚ one tends to overlook all else to see what they want to interpreting only what they want to; so what you believe Romeo and Juliet’s main theme is‚ depends more so on your worldviews than what was written. The human eye sees only what it wants to. However‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ is always remembered as the greatest love story ever
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the tragedy of the star crossed lovers Romeo and Juliet through the love versus hate theme‚ descriptive and deep language‚ along with the dramatic construction of the story. The two beloved are doomed due to their family’s long history of hatred which leads to violence. The theme of love and hate is shown clearly with the newlywed Romeo and Juliet‚ contrasting greatly to their two respective houses of Montague and Capulet. Hate is clearly shown between the two houses when Tybalt immediately wishes
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Love and Hate‚ whether for justice or cause can be risky and not always a positive guaranteed outcome. In a small town with less than three hundred people something unoriginal takes place‚ some place the definition as love while some place it as hate. In the short story of "The Lottery‚ by Shirley Jackson the main character we focus on is a lady by the name of Tessie‚ who is an unfortunate victim of "The Lottery". In "The Rocking Horse"‚ by D.H. Lawson the main character we focus on is a boy
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Why Did So Many Colonists Die? Jamestown had been one the first English settlements in the New World. The English had settled here before the Pilgrims’ predestination. Jamestown is known for its hard living conditions and its difficulty to grow crops. During the spring of 1607‚ King James I sent out over 100 passengers to sail into the Chesapeake Bay. John Smith was a dominant figure that helped the colonist get through their first year in the wilderness. But as time went by‚ not all of those settlers
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“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin‚ or his background‚ or his religion. People must learn to hate‚ and if they can learn to hate‚ they can be taught to love‚ for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.” What is it that we show the whole world when we accept a crime so vicious in nature that they are seen as hate crimes? The United States is only 5% of the world’s population‚ but we have 25% of the world’s prisoners. This is very unfortunate
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A Hate for England and a Love for Poetry George IV ruled England as Prince Regent under his insane‚ dying father King George III in 1819. At this time‚ England was in a wretched condition. The Napoleonic wars were over and a lot of the population was left unemployed and hungry. The laws of England defended the rich and exploited their citizens. Percy Bysshe Shelley‚ a poet‚ was one of these commoners and an impassioned supporter of liberty. In 1819‚ Shelley wrote a poem entitled “Sonnet:
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water became brackish (Blanton)‚ brackish means it became unclean with salt. The James river led into the Chesapeake Bay witch is a source of fresh water‚ when the tides would become high‚ all the salt water would make its way up the river and in to Jamestown(Blanton). The colonist tried to dig wells but with the bad drought as I stated above‚ water wasn’t too common‚ and if they did find water salt intrusions would still happen. Also‚ the settlers didn’t have plumbing so they would just throw their waste
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