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    reproduce‚ or to become wealthy off riches but rather for an individual to become successful. Success has many different meanings to it so I’m going to define what the term success means to me. Success is a person who achieves their goals‚ becomes a righteous person‚ breaks free from there ego and discovers there purpose to life. However‚ reaching success is not a simple walk in the park‚ it takes an individual to awaken‚ become aware‚ and work to get out of the "cave‚" so they can be enriched in the

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    Spahne J Jenkins Professor Caruso World Literature 9 December 2010 Cleanse the Earth Considering our planet‚ Earth is made up of over 70% water it’s safe to say we should expect rain. Rain in moderation is a great thing‚ be mindful of the word moderation. It’s through rain our crops receive irrigation. Without rain civilization as we know it would be no more. Now that we’ve agreed upon the need for rain‚ when is there ever a need for storms so intense that flooding occurs? If flooding areas

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    a downfall‚ enlightenment‚ and death of the tragic hero. John Procter is a tragic hero in The Crucible. He is noble‚ honorable‚ and righteous. Procter however has a side to him that was not of the same nature shown through his affair with Abigail Williams which leads to his fatal downfall and the downfall of others in Salem. Because of John Proctors righteous nature he always seeks the truth as he does when he exposes that the girls were faking being possessed. Proctor did not value the power

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    written by George Orwell‚ Snowball appears to be the more ethical leader in comparison to the corrupt Napoleon‚ however there is uncertainty about Snowball’s character. In the short time that Snowball had authority over Animal Farm‚ he seemed to be a righteous head of power. On closer inspection though‚ it is revealed Snowball is not completely honourable. Ultimately‚ it is hard to know whether Snowball would have carried on his moral leadership‚ due to his brief time in power. Snowball‚ in contrast to

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    Timaeus Vs Plato

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    The Creator copied this world‚ regardless of how its imperfections may appear to support otherwise‚ from an eternal‚ immutable‚ and perfect model. The Creator‚ or God‚ combined the elements of earth‚ air‚ fire‚ and water to create the universe and all within it. As this universe would be the only copy made‚ no additional material remained. With order considered perfection‚ the God turned a disorderly substance into an orderly sphere which would become the universe. Next‚ God created heaven and with

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    “Who Brought Bernadine Healy Down” is a tragic story about the rise and fall of Dr. Bernadine Healy as President of the Red Cross. Healy was a head strong‚ no nonsense type of person who wanted tasks to be accomplished logically and timely. Her actions‚ while necessary‚ were observed as “off-putting” by critics; usually the Red Cross board of executives (Stillman‚ 2010‚ p. 336). Towards the end of her reign and soon after‚ it became apparent that her course of action correct‚ but the manner in

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    hubris and over self-confidence. Sophocles often used a characters hamartia to alter or influence the outcome or future of the hero. Oedipus’ hubris traps him to fulfill the oracle and intensifies his punishment.  His wisdom‚ however‚ becomes self-righteous‚ his arrogance becoming very clear on the eighth line of his opening monologue‚ “Here I am – myself – you all know me‚ the world knows my fame: I am Oedipus”  Oedipus’ pride is an innate characteristic

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    Cry, the Beloved Country

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    and “rich and matted grass” show the beauty and reward of Heaven when one upholds his righteous morals on earth‚ while the last two paragraphs on the other hand hold words that give off a sense of Hell with the “coarse and sharp… stones that cut under the feet” or “where dead streams come to life‚ full of the red blood of the earth.” (Paton 33) These words in turn show that when a person gives up their righteous morals in life‚ they live a dead and empty life and are never really able to reach their

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    good”. Victor Hugo is doing this by having his book consist of many characters who symbolize human nature’s goodness within the story. This is because he creates goodness within the characters by making them be forgiving‚ thankful‚ become morally righteous‚ and possess good intentions towards helping others therefore‚ Hugo’s message is to tell people that human nature is good but society is what makes them sometimes posses a bad personality. Another way Hugo is saying that human nature is good is when

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    An offender reflects on his mistake and humbly bears the gravity his wrongdoing. Repentance reforms an offender in the way of letting go oneself stubbornness‚ abandoning the wrongful acts and staying in the course of the righteous things. An offender’s heart is overwhelmed with the sense of guilt that robs away his happiness. He will keep on punishing himself with the bitterness of the mistake. Taubah can purify the heart and clear the offender conscience. When the offender

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