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- 841: Poetry
- ... you're gone and the world around me fades forever into the shadows I fade... never to be missed Moonlight, shine upon my body, let your heavenly glistens kiss me. For my eyes are the stars and I 'm not as far as you think I am. Take me.Take me away so I can hide behind a star and hold it in it's place. Would I be a pretty ...
- 842: Brave New World
- ... marriage, and parenthood are viewed as obscene. The story concerns Bernard, an alpha whose programming is a bit off--he is discon-tented and desires to spend time alone just thinking or looking at the stars. At one point he takes Lenina on a vacation to the savage reservation in New Mexico. There he discovers John (the Savage), son of Linda who had visited the reservation more than 20 years previously ...
- 843: Nature
- ... the birds make the most of their unencumbered travels, soaring to heights that know no limits. They know the freedom of flight; the same freedom that enables the soul to feel it can touch the stars. A lifetime of emotions can be sensed and experienced while at Lake Michigan's shore. So much beauty to behold, a language of nature to be interpreted by the eyes as well as the soul ...
- 844: Karl Popper And Thomas Kuhn 2
- ... to support. Kuhn uses the example of "reputable records" that indicate many instances where astrology categorically failed. Astrology is a very complex science (or non-science, depending on your opinion). Measuring the planets and the stars is hard, and in the days when astrology was more popular, the tools for measuring were crude. In addition, few people knew exactly when they were born, a crucial detail needed to perform accurate astrology ...
- 845: Julius Caesar By William Shake
- ... couldnt understand why a man he considered no better than himself was offered the crown of Rome. Cassius blames himself for giving Caesar so much power. The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings. Besides jealousy, Cassius is motivated by affection. He would do anything to get it, which is rather childlike, and he hated anyone that would not show him attention ...
- 846: Jack Kerouac-On The Road
- ... mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes, 'Awwwww!'" (On the Road, Jack Kerouac p. 8) The 40's. A time of the beat generation, a time when life in ...
- 847: Fahrenheit51 4 8
- ... end it was just easier to ban all books and keep everybody happy. Beatty felt that books held nothing but sadness and despair in them, he said, "All of them running about, putting out the stars and distinguishing the sun. You come away lost." He failed to see the good in books, like Faber did. As stated earlier in this essay Ray Bradbury wrote this book to describe the evils of ...
- 848: LORD OF THE FLIES
- ... hard to pinpoint the style, but I would probably classify it as an action/adventure book, with exquisite language throughout. Definitely a book that all people should read. A real classic. Nine and a half stars out of ten.
- 849: Love Poetry
- ... 1st quatrain Shakespeare puts across the idea that love is permanent and unchanging and true love is forever. In the 2nd it says "It is the star to every wandering barke", meaning love is like stars-fixed and there forever, and in the 3rd quatrain it concludes that physically people will change over time and their beauty will fade, Lov's not Times foole, through rosie lips and cheeks", but true ...
- 850: Leadership In Julius Ceasar
- ... dependent. They can think and act for themselves as they should any great man says Cassius to Brutus, Men at some time are masters of their fates. The fault dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings. (1.2.139-141). These similarities of intelligence, ability to reason, and self dependence in the two make them very good leaders for others in the conspiracy to ...
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