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…asked the strangers on their land: "What winnowing fan is that upon your shoulder?" To this the greatest and the wisest of the Greeks, versatile Odysseus replied: " They are oars to help steer our ship. But no more of this, who are you and what…

…, but at a high cost to those who gain perspective. In "Revelation", the story opens up in the waiting room of a doctor's office, where the smug Mrs. Turpin is chatting amiably with a stranger to pass the time. The stranger's homely and surly daughter, Mary Grace…

…Helping People; Not Always in Your Best Interest. I used to believe in helping everyone I could. I enjoyed the feeling I got when I reversed a stranger's bad day and turned it into something good. I've learned better since then. Don't get me…

…to cope with the situation they are in. They do this by staying united with each other and sympathizing each other. Some of these blacks share with him food and shelter, even when he is a total stranger. For example, when he is staying overnight in the first…

…by saying, “But what I felt most was my being a stranger to the ship…I was somewhat of a stranger to myself. The youngest man on board, and untried as yet by a position of the fullest responsibility, I was willing to take the adequacy of the others for granted…

…. The trouble with Hi and Bye is the fact that between the two, you get a lot more than you thought you would. I was finding out who this stranger was, where she came from, where she was going, and what it all meant. I realized something about this stranger, she…

…and feel because he was separated at birth from his mother. At the age of seven her death was not sad to him because he received the news of her death with much the same emotions as that of a stranger. There are many people in Douglass’ life. Harriet Bailey…

…a bed with a stranger, and share in his religious activities, and to eventually make a life long committment to the stranger. Hester Prynne is a loving woman who never reveals the identity of her lover to spare him, she puts someone else'e needs before her…

…fear towards strangers. It has come to a point where no one is safe walking in his or her own neighborhood -- no matter how upscale it may be -- inasmuch as money or status has no bearing whatsoever upon who falls victim to a serial killer. As a means…

…with the death of Allan. Blanche describes her intimacies in connection to the death of Allan: "Yes, I had many intimacies with strangers. After the death of Allan - intimacies with strangers was all I seemed able to fill my empty heard with. I think it was panic…