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- 3131: Dr. Faustus, Pride And Gree
- ... profit and delight, Of power, of honour, of omnipotence" (page 5, 1.1.1-2). It is this greed and thirst for omnipotence that leads Faustus to sell his soul to Lucifer. For only a short twenty-four years of all out power (power to satisfy his greed and pride), he is willing to spend eternity in Hell. If the deal in itself does not prove greed and pride, or possibly ...
- 3132: Dr No
- ... a bar. Once there him and the owner of the bar Pus-Feller attack Bond. Eventually Bond gets a hold of his gun. Then a man puts a gun in Bond's back. After a short conversation, he reveals himself to be Felix Lighter. A character who is in most of the Bond books but not in Dr. No. The next is a small action scene when two men try to ...
- 3133: Hobbes And Sovereignty
- ... the earth, no account of time, no arts, no letters, no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of people, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." In a state of nature, everyone would be equal but although equal, everyone would want to dominate everyone else. In turn, this generates a feeling of constant fear for survival making people violent and threatening ...
- 3134: Kurt Vonnegut--slaughterhouse
- ... but it has also freed him from "living.". On his tombstone it is written "everything was beautiful and nothing hurt." Although this message on the surface would seem perfect, it in reality points to the short-comings of Billy's life. One cannot enjoy life and happiness, if he has no feelings and lacks all remorse. In the end of his life Billy is "unenthusiastic about living, while stoically enduring it ...
- 3135: Do Androids Dream Of Electric
- ... K. Dick, the author of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, was born in 1928 in Chicago, but he lived most of his life in California. During 1952-1982, Philip wrote 36 novels and 5 short story collections. Philip K. Dick died in 1982 in Santa Monica, California. Philip had a rocky emotional life. He was involved in many bad marriages and was addicted to drugs. He would go through times ...
- 3136: Dizzy Gillespie, His Life.
- ... were often white,so he also had to fight off a lot of jealous boyfriends.Because of this,he ALWAYS carried a knife with him.This habit has lead to one of the most infamous stories in jazz history. One night,Dizzy was playing with the bannd and was taking a solo.During the solo,the drummer had lost the beat.Dizzy stopped,and held his nose which was a sign ...
- 3137: How To Attract Girl
- ... easygoing, but dynamic. It means not boring. Hey, If You feel yourself in a right way forget about Your homework! Let Your inspiration to fly. Do not disturb her for a few hours. Be in short. You just have to invite her somewhere. Please do not make some terrible noises like in car crush or the water falling in bathroom. In the case You cannot exist without them You can sing ...
- 3138: Heroes
- ** HEROES ** "I Venture to suggest that patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime!" --Adlai Stevenson Daniel Webster defines: *Hero: „« one renowned for exceptional courage and fortitude; a champion; an idol A thesaurus goes a ...
- 3139: Only Yesterday
- ... more traditional roles. Things did not revert completely back to the way they were before but some essential qualities had returned men and women began to dress more modestly. Women's dresses were not as short as they were in the prosperous years of the 1920's. America was learning to deal with the loss of wealth and the carefree attitude that had accompanied that wealth. Frederick Lewis Allen's book ...
- 3140: Deerslayer
- ... duties of converting the Mingos. Physically and personality wise the two were as opposite as north and south. Judith was tall, dark, and beautiful, always attracting the military men nearby. Hetty on the contrary was short, pale, and rather plain looking. Despite the judgements on their appearances, their personalities proved to be very contrasting and conflicting. Preferences of lifestyle created much conflict and unspoken bitterness between the two girls. Hetty preferred ...
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