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    einstein's quote

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    know all these news and reality‚ some have funny rather heartless ways to deal with this knowledge such as:” Let the people of Middle East kill each other‚ It does not affect me” or “ I pay taxes‚ so the government should take care all off it”. These quotes are the reasons why Einstein assumed this world is dangerous. It is dangerous because human is becoming apathy‚ distracted‚ inactive and narcissistic nowadays. People do not care about their surrounding situations‚ they only care for themselves‚ how

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    Education

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    Education in its general sense is a form of learning in which the knowledge‚ skills‚ and habits of a group of people are transferred from one generation to the next through teaching‚ training‚ or research. Education frequently takes place under the guidance of others‚ but may also be autodidactic. Any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks‚ feels‚ or acts may be considered educational. A right to education has been recognized by some governments. At the global level‚ Article

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    Lolita Quotes

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    I think the use of both bonding and estranging unreliability point to the constant play that goes on in the novel; on the one hand‚ Nabokov asks us to sympathize with Humbert – and on the other hand‚ he seems to ask us to distance ourselves from him. Beautiful language

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    Liberal democrats are suspicious of state power‚ yet support big government in the pursuit of economic management and social reform’. The liberal democrats were formed in 1988 from The Social Democrat party‚ set up by four ex labour members. Currently the liberal democrats have formed a coalition government with the Conservatives. Classical liberals traditionally believe in negative liberty when it comes to state power (The idea that the state should have as little intervention as possible

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    Unbroken Quotes

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    Louie later described his ordeals through a single‚ well thought sentence‚ “”If I knew I had to go through those experiences again‚’ he finally said‚ ‘I’d kill myself’” (328). Even though his struggles during the war had left it’s mark‚ coming home wasn’t any easier and caused his wit to soon leave him in a drunken and abusive state. Later Louie redeems himself and his cleverness soon returns to him. In Louie’s later years Pete recognizes that his brother’s cleverness still served

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    Mark Twain Thesis

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    Mark Twain: The Man of his Century Samuel Clemens more often spoke of by his pen name Mark Twain‚ was born on November 30‚ 1835 in the small town of Florida‚ Missouri‚ as Haley’s Comet blazed through the sky. Mark Twain was an American humorist and author‚ he was considered to be the funniest man on the planet. Mark Twain was a truly brilliant performer when he went on his lecture circuits‚ and could enthrall virtually any audience. He wrote a whole slew of very successful books and short stories

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    The Crucible Quotes

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    “He believed he was being persecuted wherever he went‚ despite his best efforts to win people and God to his side” Miller about Parris and how he doesn’t belong to the community but belongs to religion pg13 “To the European world the whole province was a barbaric frontier inhabited by a sect of fanatics” Belonging to a place – Miller says this about Salem 13 “Their creed forbade anything resembling a theatre or ‘vain enjoyment’.” Miller says what belonging to a community/group can lead

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    Brooklyn Quotes

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    BROOKLYN – QUOTES (VITO MILANA) PART 1: 1 – 49 Miss Kelly’s thick glasses made the expression on her face difficult to read (5) Anyone who is anyone‚ comes into the shop and I hear everything (5) Rose would think working behind the counter of a grocery shop was not good enough (6) I’m hoping that she’s quick and sharp and dependable‚ but nowadays you can’t get that for love or money (10) I’m just there until something turns up (11) She remembered the darkness‚ the cold and the beautiful emptiness

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    Najmah Quotes

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    or for worse. (BS-1) When Baba-Jan and Nur were kidnapped by the Taliban‚ Najmah became much more responsible‚ mature‚ and helpful around the house. (BS-2) When Najmah became a boy in the form of Shaheed‚ she learned to adapt to her surroundings and use what she had. (BS-3) After Najmah finally reunited with Nur‚ she became very determined yet mentally sound. (TS) Najmah was shaped by loss in 3 different ways due to 3 different losses‚ in the fact that she became more responsible and grown up‚ learned

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    Heath Quotes

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    The trouble with always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind.  ~G.K. Chesterton There’s lots of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven’t the time to enjoy it.  ~Josh Billings The greatest wealth is health.  ~Virgil I reckon being ill as one of the great pleasures of life‚ provided one is not too ill and is not obliged to work till one is better.  ~Samuel Butler‚ The

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