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drives
«Grief drives men into habits of serious reflection, sharpens the understanding, and softens the heart»
«Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.»
Author: Walter Benjamin
(Essayist, Theologian, Writer)
| Keywords:
drives, drive away, egg, hatches, hatching, rustle, rustles, rustling, The Dream
«A life based on reason will always require to be balanced by an occasional bout of violent and irrational emotion, for instinctual drives must be satisfied»
Author: Cyril Connolly
| About:
Life,
Reason
| Keywords:
balanced, bout, bouts, drives, irrational, occasional, require, violent
«All that stirring of old instincts which at stated periods drives men out from the sounding cities to forest and plain to kill things by chemically propelled leaden pellets, the blood lust, the joy to kill--all this was Buck's, only it was infinitely more intimate. He was ranging at the head of the pack, running the wild thing down, the living meat, to kill with his own teeth and wash his muzzle to the eyes in warm blood.»
Author: Jack London
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
buck, bucks, buck up, chemically, drives, eye tooth, heads of state, head of state, instincts, intimate, leaden, lust, muzzle, muzzled, pack, periods, propel, propelled, propelling, propels, ranging, sounding, stated, stirring, The Pack, The Wild, This Was, warm-blooded, wash
«Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Beauty
| Keywords:
despair, drives, eternity, glimpse, glimpsed, glimpses, minute, offering, stretch, stretch out, unbearable
«A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
am, crazier, craziest, crazy, drives, drive in, hazy, like crazy, question, sometimes, The Others
«. . . thinking is merely a relation of. . . . drives [desires, passions] to each other . . .»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
desires, drives, passions, relation, to each other
«Age-based retirement arbitrarily severs productive persons from their livelihood, squanders their talents, scars their health, strains an already overburdened Social Security system, and drives many elderly people into poverty and despair. Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.»
Author: Norman Vincent Peale
(Clergyman, Writer)
| Keywords:
ageism, arbitrarily, drives, elderly, livelihood, odious, overburden, overburdened, productive, racism, retirement, scars, security system, sever, severed, severing, severs, sexism, Social Security, social system, social systems, squandered, squandering, squanders, strains
