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yoked
«Man's characteristic privilege is that the bond he accepts is not physical but moral; that is, social. He is governed not by a material environment brutally imposed on him, but by a conscience superior to his own, the superiority of which he feels. Because the greater, better part of his existence transcends the body, he escapes the body's yoke, but is subject to that of society.»
Author: Emile Durkheim
(Sociologist)
| Keywords:
accepts, Body Parts, bond, brutally, environment, escapes, governed, Great Society, imposed, material, material body, physical body, privilege, social, subject, subject to, superior, superiority, to that, transcended, transcends, yoke, yoked, yokes
«In time the savage bull sustains the yoke, / In time all haggard hawks will stoop to lure. / In time small wedges cleave the hardest oak, / In time the flint is pierced with softest shower.»
«The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.»
«As a draft-animal is yoked in a wagon, even so the spirit is yoked in this body.»
Author: Thomas Hobbes
(Philosopher)
| About:
Animals,
Spirit
| Keywords:
draft, draft animal, even so, wagon, yoked
«Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? / And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? / And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
agreement, As god, Belial, Communion, Concord, fellowship, idols, infidel, infidels, Temple of, The temple, unbeliever, unbelievers, unequally, unrighteousness, walk in, yoked
«Do you call yourself free? I want to hear your ruling idea, and not that you have escaped from a yoke. . . . Free from what? Zarathustra does not care about that! But your eye should clearly tell me: free for what?»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
escaped, ruling, rulings, yoke, yoked, yokes, Zarathustra
«In so many incarnations, you were a worm and an insect; in so many incarnations, you were an elephant, a fish and a deer. In so many incarnations, you were a bird and a snake. In so many incarnations, you were yoked as an ox and a horse.»
«O, here Will I set up my everlasting rest And shake the yoke of inauspicious stars»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
everlasting, inauspicious, set up, shake, yoke, yoked, yokes