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    the book‚ Bulgakov stays away from the sophisticated display of Jesus. What intrigues me is the Jesus that Bulgakov displays doesn’t like the secretary going after him almost in a secretive type of way. There are many sentences and some paragraphs about the nature of humans‚ atheism‚ totalitarianism‚ and humanity. The book weaves together satire and realism‚ art and religion‚ history and contemporary social values. The book in a way is centering around the moral dilemma of Pilate or the enduring

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    that of a far dearer victim” (p. 169). This quote is foreboding that it will not be Victor whom the Creature intends to kill‚ but a person far dearer to Victor. This quote seems to apply to Elizabeth. It never directly says her name‚

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    Leo Tolstoy Quotes

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    There are many quotes that changed the perspective see things in.One of these quotes is by Leo Tolstoy‚ he said”Everyone thinks of changing the world‚ but no one thinks of changing himself.”-Leo Tolstoy was born on September 9‚1828 in the Tula Province‚ Russia.He died on November 20‚1910 in Astapovo‚ Russia.He was the youngest of his four siblings.In 1830‚his mother‚ née Princess Volkonskaya died.Another disaster struck when his father‚ Count Nikolay Tolstoy died just seven years after his mother’s

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    If only Reverend Jonathan Hale knew what he was getting himself into as he stepped into Salem on a dark gloomy day. In the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ it seems that the characters all care about getting rid of witchcraft. But in the end‚ their actions go too far‚ and their accusing become unethical. Since Reverend Hale is motivated by finding and ending witchcraft‚ his decision to stop retaliating against the court creates many tragedies in the ending of the play. Many things motivate Reverend

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    control through her husband. She persuades Macbeth into killing Duncan so that he can become king after the incident. She characterizes one of the ongoing thematic elements of guilt throughout the play and this finally leads to her death in the end. The quote "a little water clears us of this deed" is a simple statement made by Lady Macbeth which becomes ironic as the play progresses because the metaphorical "clear water" of truth which she speaks of is never used by either her or Macbeth. Lady Macbeth

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    Genocide’s “We were told to kill. Our commanding officer ordered us not to waste time.” In this quote‚ the aggressor in the Bangladesh Genocide‚ saw himself as just following orders. According to history Genocide’s tend to have three similar traits: gaining power‚ race/religion‚ and revenge. One of the strongest reasons why genocides occurred was because of political/gaining power. In the Rwandan Genocide over a million of Tutsis perished during 1962-1994 which made Hutus promote fear and hatred

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    Quotes: 1. "There is a misty plot afoot so subtle we should be criminal to cling to old respects and ancient friendships." Act II (page 71) Reverend Hale to Francis Nurse defending the witch trials in the face of the outrageous arrest of Rebecca Nurse

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    Reverend Parris and Judge Danforth‚ which could effectively prove this theme. Thomas Putnam‚ who is a wealthy‚ influential citizen of Salem. When they just heard about the witchcraft‚ they believed Abigail¡¯s explanation intentionally‚ ¡°When Reverend Hale comes‚ you will proceed to look for signs of witchcraft here.¡± This quote shows Putnam does not only believe in the witchcraft and he also tries to advocate the so-called truth. Why an experienced‚ mature couple believes in an absurd presentation

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    A Knight's Tale Quotes

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    even when he doesn’t “belong” there. Lower class often had different dance styles so it would have made sense for William to have had to be taught Jocelyn’s ways. He was‚ however‚ not born into a higher class. (“An Overview of Medieval Dance”) This quote reveals that different social classes have different styles of dancing and William would not have known their style of dancing. They would not have recorded their dancing even if they could have because to them it was their common knowledge due to

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    Quotes From The Outsiders

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    that can be represented as hoodlum like‚ they can still be honorable and respect one another. The book has multiple genius quotes that can be interpreted in different ways‚ but still hold its meaning. The main character‚ Ponyboy is seen as a innocent and very ignorant to the real world in the beginning until he is able to experience life for himself. While one of the quotes that stands out the most is a line said to ponyboy‚ “stay gold ponyboy.” Which just means to stay himself and don’t let anyone

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