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monuments
«Monuments obtain their full worth through their complete use.»
Author: Evangelos Venizelos
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monuments
«Home is the wallpaper above the bed, the family dinner table, the church bells in the morning, the bruised shins of the playground, the small fears that come with dusk, the streets and squares and monuments and shops that constitute one's first universe.»
Author: Henry Anatole Grunwald
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bells, bruised, church bell, come with, constitute, dinner bell, dinner table, dusk, monuments, playground, playgrounds, shin, shinning, shins, shops, squares, The Streets, wallpaper
«Man's drive for self-expression, which over the centuries has built his monuments, does not stay within set bounds; the creations which yesterday were the detested and the obscene become the classics of today.»
Author: Matthew Tobriner
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bounds, classics, creations, detested, monuments, obscene, self-expression, The Classics
«[The prisons are] the monuments of Australia-the Paestums [of] an extraordinary time-an effort to exile en masse a whole class.»
«Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing.»
«If the Revolution has the right to destroy bridges and art monuments whenever necessary, it will stop still less from laying its hand on any tendency in art which, no matter how great its achievement in form, threatens to disintegrate the revolutionary environment or to arouse the internal forces of the Revolution, that is, the proletariat, the peasantry and the intelligentsia, to a hostile opposition to one another. Our standard is, clearly, political, imperative and intolerant.»
Author: Leon Trotsky
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arouse, Bridges, disintegrate, disintegrated, disintegrates, disintegrating, hostile, imperative, imperatives, intelligentsia, internal, intolerant, intolerant of, laying, laying on of hands, monuments, opposition, peasantry, proletariat, revolutionary, standard, tendency, the revolution, threatens
«Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved»
Author: Thomas Fuller
(Clergyman, Writer)
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Memory
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House of, monuments, preserved, thereof, The Monument, treasure, treasure house, wherein
«I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that was not good, after their own thoughts; / A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick; / Which remain among the graves, and lodge in the monuments, which eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels; / Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.»
Author: Bible
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abominable, altars, brick, broth, gardens, Graves, holier-than-thou, holier, incense, in a way, lodge, lodge in, monuments, rebellious, spread out, stand by, swine, The graves, Vessels
«If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change its republican form let them stand undisturbed as monuments to the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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combat, dissolve, dissolving, monuments, tolerated, undisturbed