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If you're going through hell, keep going. |
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Sometimes you gotta say so what? |
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Vulgare amici nomen, sed rara est fides. |
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BooksHow to Read and Why by Harold Bloom
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This really isn't a book but a reference guide to many of the top notch novels from shakespear which bloom adors to more recent authers such as Cormac McCarthy. Basically Bloom criticizes many gr... |
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FuturologyDystopian Fiction
6 Posts • 4095 Views Philosophy Forum |
My name is a reference to my favourite poem, by T.S Eliot called The Wasteland. Thanks for the recommendations I'll definitely check them out when i've finished my reading list for the summe... |
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Bookseffected by reading
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are any of you effected by reading literature... example:
my english teacher laughs, crys, and screams when she reads a book... literaly, she cried in front of my class.
some people get "to... |
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Random QuestionsWhat job Do You have
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what job do you do? well, i am currently unemployed and in psychiatric care for being diagnosed with a mental illness - paranoid schizophrenia. although i am at university studying literature (BA(hons... |
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Zeroland: The Arts Online
1 Posts • 3142 Views Promotional |
Zeroland strives to provide the best and most interesting collection of web pages relating to arts and culture. Websites are individually selected based on their quality and content and often you will... |
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the Dink above me
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Jacker's a dink, because he doesnt value literature. |
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Gender PsychologyWhat kind of guys do chicks like?
55 Posts • 22764 Views Psychology Forum |
The kind of 'bad boys' I find attractive is Logan from X-Men, or Jesse (he's also into literature) from Gilmore Girls. |
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Wish breaker
121 Posts • 29474 Views Jokes & Games |
hmm thats a tough one... if you solved world hunger then everyone would become greedy and just want more and more food...
I wish i knew more about English Literature for my test on tuesday. |
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ChristianityJesus's death was faked
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cturtle: history is subjectively constructed. It is packed full of propaganda and biased literature.
okcitykid: Your statement has not disclosed anything. I'm not too sure what your trying to... |
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Famous PhilosophersSocartes And Jesus
5 Posts • 2843 Views Philosophy Forum |
We still use the Socratic method. Some still utilize parables or analogies. Vision never goes out of style. Don't forget the layered meanings in our better literature. How do we do the same today... |
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whats ur occupation?
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Well, i've studied literature but i dropped it and now I'm working as a waitress and studying to be a flight attendant. And i also study english and german. My plans for the future...I want... |
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Wishful Thinking
14 Posts • 3311 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
no problem, and honestly lass, its good literature, its very direct, unlike subliminal or wonderous self question reality poems, i love you your directness is applied |
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Society & SociologyThe mentality of a soldier
0 Posts • 7803 Views Psychology Forum |
I'm in southern France, but my mom's english and I'm in an international school here where they teach english literature so I think of myself as more British then I do French. |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeHow Long Have You Been Thinking?
14 Posts • 4003 Views Philosophy Forum |
Sophomore year in High School, I had an English teacher that kicked me into gear and not only taught me a ton of stuff on Holocaustal Art, but philosophy, Poetry, Literature, and Society. I haven'... |
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Bookseffected by reading
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Yes books and literature have an astounding effect on people especially when they can relate to what they are reading. Usually emotion comes to me when I can relate a past experience to what's ha... |
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What is the nature of man?
40 Posts • 10625 Views Philosophy Forum |
im sorry but the last place i would go to find god (as a name referred to the bascis how we feel of him/it) would be the bible or any other written literature.. i love it itslef as fun intresting eplo... |
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Life & DeathSocial existance, life and friends.
24 Posts • 5553 Views Philosophy Forum |
However, finding such examples is rather difficult and even more so, to find legitimate ones
lol. That's the point of my above post. Experiment, create, design, practice some...of your own - t... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainRemoval from Working Memory...
12 Posts • 2793 Views Psychology Forum |
as for improving or own mental abilities, literature, science, philosophy, the desire to be enlightened and see towards the truth through total self-honesty and hard work, not just improving the mind... |
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ExistentialismExistentialism
47 Posts • 14760 Views Philosophy Forum |
i used to be real big into existentialism, but it just depressed the hell out of me. some of it may be true, although i question the belief in free will; still, i think people should hope for the best... |
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BooksCatcher in the Rye
28 Posts • 15252 Views Talk Talk |
Screw motifs and symbolism. If a book communicates it's doing its job. IMO a lot of "deeper," more complex literature I've read fails in this department, whereas Catcher hits the n... |
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Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
72 Posts • 21725 Views Religion Forum |
Yeah but science is aside from reason by reason I mean common sense the soft sciences like philosophy particularly ethics and psychology of the human mind as well as literature, religions are just boo... |
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Bookseffected by reading
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I would say that I at times am touched by literature. I cried when I read Les Mesarables. And Lonesome Dove. But I have read lots of books and that was the only times I showed emotion. it all comes do... |
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