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    as cannon balls‚ and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again‚ though it contradict every thing you said today.” A. planting corn
 He compares planting corn to the people.“no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till.” an iron string He compares a iron string to self confidence.
 “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.” B. C. clay He compares clay to work “But redeemers and benefactors

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    introduces her opinion about a scientific research conducted in England‚ which will allow men to give birth. She thinks that "if men got pregnant‚ abortion would be a sacrament". She does not believe that men would be able to go through the pains and toil of bringing babies to this world. Quindlen asserts that it is not true that she does not like men‚ as some of her best friends are. She holds it to be true that men are inferior to women; therefore‚ can noto perform this duty. Quindlen cries-out

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    chivalric code in the face of temptation and danger. The poem is built on the

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    what will need to do when I reach the stage when I will support my in the future. This will be the start in which I can show my classmates and teachers that I can be trustworthy to whatever they want me to accomplish. Even being confronted with the temptation of wealth and riches‚ this time I can prove myself that I can be trusted in little things as well as the big things. I am glad that I’ve served my classmates well and in five months that I’ve been doing this job‚ encountering problems are inevitable

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    me THIS essay ] A 4 page paper that provides an overview of the major themes in one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. This paper contends that the play is effective because it demonstrates support for the themes of prophecy‚ heresy‚ guilt and temptation as significant elements in tragedy. No additional sources cited. Filename: Macb.wps Shakespeare’s Macbeth as Psychological Victim [ send me THIS essay ] A 5 page paper looking at Shakespeare’s indecisive protagonist in terms of the way he

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    Strike Against War

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    Strike Against War To begin with‚ I have a word to say to my good friends‚ my sister‚ and others who are moved to pity me. Some people are grieved because they imagine I am in the hands of unscrupulous persons who lead me astray and persuade me to espouse unpopular causes and make me the mouthpiece of their propaganda. Now‚ let it be understood once and for all that I do not want their pity; I would not change places with one of them. I know what I am talking about. My sources of information are

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    Washingtonpost.com. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 19 Sept. 2013. Sullivan‚ Bob. "Students Can ’t Resist Distraction for Two Minutes ... and Neither Can You." NBC News. N.p.‚ 18 May 2013. Web. 26 Sept. 2013. Zyga‚ Lisa. "Internet Temptation at Work Lowers Employee Productivity." Internet Temptation at Work Lowers Employee Productivity. N.p.‚ 12 Feb. 2013. Web. 19 Sept. 2013.

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    Macbeth

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    play ‘Macbeth’ by William Shakespeare written in the early 1600s are important theme portrayed is that ‘excessive ambition‚ lust for power and temptations can easily weaken a man and influence him to do wrong‚ eventually resulting in harmful consequences.’ Shakespeare’s choices of making such a loyal and noble warrior – Macbeth succumbing to temptations of his future success predicted by the three witches‚ then‚ such a strong warrior‚ known to be a man of noble needs is shown to be easily influenced

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    Why Greece Fell Essay

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    present power. But‚ men of Athens‚ Philip saw clearly that all these outposts were but the open prizes of war‚ that by natural right the property of the absent belongs to those who are on the spot‚ and the property of the careless to those who can face toil and

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    emotion and connection) with Gilgamesh upon accepting him as a friend and brother. His development in to a human can be affirmed by his acceptance as an adoptive child by Gilgamesh’s mother herself. Gilgamesh’s experience of loss leads to strife‚ toil and extreme suffering which shows him what is truly means to be human. The disintegration of his relationship with Enkidu‚ through the absence of this friend‚ establishes pain in his life which develops in to a strong fear of death. His unsuccessful

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