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«Any father whose son raises his hand against him is guilty of having produced a son who raised his hand against him.»
Author: Charles Peguy (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | Keywords: raises
«Growing up human is uniquely a matter of social relations rather than biology. What we learn from connections within the family takes the place of instincts that program the behavior of animals; which raises the question, how good are these connections?»
Author: Elizabeth Janeway (Captain) | Keywords: connections, Human Relations, instincts, raises, social relations, uniquely
«Fear nothing, for every renewed effort raises all former failures into lessons, all sins into experience»
Author: Katherine Tingley | Keywords: raises, renewed
«[A successful parent is one] who raises a child who grows up and is able to pay for his or her own psychoanalysis.»
Author: Nora Ephron | Keywords: pay for, psychoanalysis, raises
«Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.»
Author: Joseph Addison (Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman) | Keywords: agreeable, curiosity, fills, gratifies, it An, possessed, raises, surprise, uncommon
«He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stands a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure, too.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | About: Family | Keywords: broader, but then, observe, raises
«Art raises its head where creeds relax»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche (Critic, Philosopher, Scholar) | About: Art | Keywords: creeds, raises, relax
«Fame is an illusive thing / here today, gone tomorrow. The fickle, shallow mob raises its heroes to the pinnacle of approval today and hurls them into oblivion tomorrow at the slightest whim; cheers today, hisses tomorrow; utter forgetfulness in a few months.»
Author: Henry Miller (Author, Writer) | Keywords: approval, fickle, forgetfulness, hisses, hurls, illusive, oblivion, pinnacle, pinnacles, raises, whim
«A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it the superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason.»
Author: Thomas Paine (Writer) | About: Habit, Thinking | Keywords: appearance, at first, converts, custom, defense, first appearance, formidable, outcry, raises, subside, subsides, subsiding, superficial, tumult, tumults
«Every wolf 's and lion's howl / Raises from Hell a human soul.»
Author: William Blake (Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet) | Keywords: From Hell, hell raising, howl, howled, howls, human soul, lion, raises, raise hell, raising hell, The Howling, wolf
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