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Modern formulations are necessary even in defense of very ancient truths. Not because of any alleged anachronism in the old ideas – the Beatitudes remain the essential statements of the Western code – but because the idiom of life is always changing


William F. Buckley


#conservatism #persuasion #phrasing #relevance #change

When I left Europe in 1987 I did so with the thought that my relevance as a composition teacher would benefit from a certain cool distance to certain tendencies I had been observing for several years with increasing disquiet.


Brian Ferneyhough


#benefit #certain #composition #cool #did

Certainly being in California has encouraged a sustained commitment to rethinking the nature, purposes, and relevance of the contemporary arts, specifically music, for a society which by and large seems to manage quite well without them.


Brian Ferneyhough


#being #california #certainly #commitment #contemporary

Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future.


Susan Sontag


#existence #flux #future #intensely #mobile

A writer's age at the time of a work's composition is never irrelevant.


Margaret Atwood


#author #relevance #writer #age

If you use a philosophy education well, you can get your foot in the door of any industry you please. Industries are like the blossoms on a tree while philosophy is the trunk - it holds the tree together, but it often goes unnoticed.


Criss Jami


#business #businesses #careers #college #decisions

I consider a poem to be a kind of experiment where a number of elements are brought together under test conditions to see how they will interact to create meaning or relevance.


John Barton


#conditions #consider #create #elements #experiment

My interest in economics has always been in the whole corpus of economic theory, the interrelationships between the various fields of theory and their relevance for the formulation of economic policy.


James Meade


#been #between #corpus #economic #economic policy

The master demon Screwtape identifies elitist humanity's tendency toward "an ingrained habit of belittling anything that concerns the great mass of their fellow men.


C.S. Lewis


#elitism #relevance #men

The reason it has relevance is because I, as a popular Arab personality - the Arab people like me and respect me - thought it was time for me to make an ever so tiny statement about what I thought about this whole thing.


Omar Sharif


#arab #because #ever #i #like






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