William W. Purkey Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.” ― Albert Einstein You only live once‚ but if you do it right‚ once is enough.” ― Mae West Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . ."” ― C.S. Lewis‚ The Four Loves Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” ― Albert
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"Sweetheart‚ let’s make up. Have this deceased squirrel." Take care of the earth and she will take care of you. We say we love flowers‚ yet we pluck them. We say we love trees‚ yet we cut them down. And people still wonder why some are afraid when told they are loved. Every day is Earth Day. Man maketh a death which Nature never made. Waste is a tax on the whole people.
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Anthony J. D’Angelo once said‚ “Without a sense of caring‚ there can be no sense of community.” Lois Lowry shows us that the theme of The Giver is that we need to need to care for one another. In chapter 17 page 16 the text states‚ “Only Asher and Fiona remained. ‘What’s wrong‚ Jonas? It was only a game‚’ Fiona said. ‘You ruined it‚’ Asher said in an irritated voice. ‘Don’t play it anymore‚” Jonas pleaded. ‘I’m the one who’s training for Assistant Recreation Director‚’ Asher pointed out angrily
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knowledge‚ let others light their candle at it.” “What the heart knows today‚ the head will understand tomorrow.” – James Stephens “Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.” – Albert Einstein Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll understand. – Chinese Proverb “Today is yesterday’s pupil.” – Benjamin Franklin Quote “There is nothing as stupid as an educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.” – Will
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Imagine living in a world where it is uncommon for babies to be conceived through sex‚ but instead in places called hatcheries. There is ultimately no such thing as “being in love” as everyone belongs to everyone‚ which means its the norm to only have sexual partners. And drugs are formulated and scientifically modified to create euphoria in a state of over exhaustion‚ stress‚ anger‚ etc. the whole purpose of soma is to create give people a distraction so they would not be concerned with living in
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Guyland: The perilous world where boys become men. Michael Loebig 11/28/11 Guyland can be defined as the world in which young men live (Kimmel 2008‚ pg. 4). It’s a stage these young men go through from the time they hit adolescence to the time they enter manhood (from about 15 to 26). It’s a world where guys just act as guys‚ untouched by the adult life of parents‚ jobs‚ kids‚ girlfriends‚ etc. Kimmel (2008) describes it as a “Peter-Pan mindset”‚ where these kids live in a realm of fun and
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they had created. They created vast problems‚ and then buried their heads in the sands of idle faith.” "I was a normal boy‚ growing up in a normal way‚ taking the ways of the world for granted... It is hindsight that enables me to fix that as the day when my first small doubts started to germinate." "The ways of the world were very puzzling..." "They could never have succeeded. If they had not brought down Tribulation which all but destroyed them; then they would have bred with the carelessness of animals
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outnumbered the Nazis but they were too ignorant and naïve to see the larger picture of the real evil that the Nazis were creating in the concentration camps. The Germans were oblivious to looking at the bigger picture of the Nazis’ real evil even when the concentration camps were down the street‚ in their backyard‚ or even in plain sight
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serious‚ Peter Madsen’s “When Mommy Goes Off to Fight a War‚” reveals the truth about parenthood while using descriptive rhetorical devices. Throughout the story‚ the devices were used to convey his message about parenthood and his insightful experiences. For instance‚ towards the beginning of the story‚ Madsen is going to take his daughter to get her hair done. This was a task that was not on the “list of all the things that I should remember” made by his wife who was away at war. He believed that was
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In Sir Walter Scott’s novel Ivanhoe‚ there are many instances of good triumphing over evil. Scott establishes the fact that the Saxons are inherently “good”‚ and are suffering under the harsh rule of the “evil” Normans. In the absence of King Richard‚ his weaker brother John has taken to ruling tyrannically over the Saxons. Through oppression‚ unfair treatment‚ and bigotry‚ the Normans are seen throughout the novel as a malevolent force to be reckoned with. However‚ several of the main characters’
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