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“Grief is natural; the absence of all feeling is undesirable, but moderation in grief should be observed, as in the face of all good or evil.”

Should Feelings Faces Evil Natural Grief Absence Moderation Undesirable

Author:Plutarch

“This gathered worship, as Quakers call it, is not only absence of noise. Gathered worship springs from the reverent, silent expectation that God will come among the people. The silence deepens as we feel ourselves drawn beautifully to God and each other. Our hearts and souls burst with thanksgiving-a thanksgiving best expressed by silence. Silence growing from awe is the natural human response to hints of the Divine.”

People Feels Humans Heart Soul Natural Silence Growing Divine Worship Spring Expectations Silent Response Absence Gods Will Noise Awe Hints Heart And Soul Quaker

Author:J. Brent Bill

“One ideological claim is that private property is theft, that the natural product of the existence of property is evil, and that private ownership therefore should not exist... What those who feel this way don't realize is that property is a notion that has to do with control - that property is a system for the disposal of power. The absence of property almost always means the concentration of power in the state.”

“Tears may be considered as the natural and involuntary resource of the mind overcome by some sudden and violent emotion, before ithas had time to reconcile its feelings to the change in circumstances: while laughter may be defined to be the same sort of convulsive and involuntary movement, occasioned by mere sur prise or contrast (in the absence of any more serious emotion), before it has time to reconcile its belief to contradictory appearances.”

Source: Lectures on the English Comic Writers

“The desert is a natural extension of the inner silence of the body. If humanity's language, technology, and buildings are an extension of its constructive faculties, the desert alone is an extension of its capacity for absence, the ideal schema of humanity's disappearance.”

Ifs Body Humanity Language Natural Silence Technology Building Capacity Ideals Absence Desert Faculty Extensions Constructive Disappearance Schemas

Author:Jean Baudrillard

“In the absence of a natural disaster we are left again to our own uneasy devices.”

Left Natural Loss Absence Disaster Devices Uneasy Natural Disaster

Book:The White Album

Source: The White Album

“Heartless though it may seem to some, among the least harmful things to eat are sustainably culled wild animals. In the absence of natural predators, deer populations in parts of Britain have reached such dense numbers that the woodlands they browse fail to regenerate.”

May Seems Natural Animal Numbers Failing Population Absence Britain Predator Heartless Deer Dense Wild Animal Woodland

Author:Tristram Stuart