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The absence of symbols in our life debases it as much as any government can...


Joséphin Péladan


#symbols #life

We emphasize that such a form of communication is not absent in man, however evanescent a naturally given object may be for him, split as it is in its submission to symbols.


Jacques Lacan


#communication #emphasize #evanescent #form #given

I'm not playing myself. It's a symbolic situation, where I want to introduce a fascist behind the table. I couldn't have had anybody else do that; for it to be successful, I had to do it myself.


Mohsen Makhmalbaf


#behind #else #fascist #had #i

Homo sapiens is the species that invents symbols in which to invest passion and authority, then forgets that symbols are inventions.


Joyce Carol Oates


#forgets #homo #homo sapiens #inventions #invents

The book of Revelation is written largely in symbols.


Joseph Franklin Rutherford


#largely #revelation #symbols #written

No important national language, at least in the Occidental world, has complete regularity of grammatical structure, nor is there a single logical category which is adequately and consistently handled in terms of linguistic symbolism.


Edward Sapir


#category #complete #consistently #grammatical #handled

In my mind I needed a symbol of today's technology, and I realized that what I wanted to photograph was the Space Shuttle. And so that's where Places of Power came into being.


John Sexton


#came #i #into #mind #needed

The American flag is the most recognized symbol of freedom and democracy in the world.


Virginia Foxx


#american flag #democracy #flag #freedom #most

I think the Bravo test is really important for a number of reasons. It's kind of symbolic. It raises a lot of the issues that are related to the whole controversy over nuclear testing.


Martha Smith


#controversy #i #i think #important #issues

Just as a child respects his father even when he perceives his weaknesses and faults, so a German will not despise the old Germany which was once a symbol of greatness to him.


Gustav Stresemann


#despise #even #father #faults #german






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