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When ideas are detached from the media used to transmit them, they are also cut off from the historical circumstances that shape them, and it becomes difficult to perceive the changing context within which they must be viewed.
~ Elizabeth L. Eisenstein
I've always viewed history as my personal treasure chest.
~ Sara Sheridan
The small town endures as the national attic of American social and spatial consciousness, a sort of frame through which further vistas are invariably viewed and twisted to fit.
~ John R. Stilgoe
The life of every individual, viewed as a whole and in general, and when only its most significant features are emphasized, is really a tragedy; but gone through in detail it has the character of a comedy.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Consequently, many viewed the subsequent decision on AIG as an inconsistent reversal, rather than what it was: a different response to different circumstances.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
there were too few people around who viewed history as something older than last week's People magazine.
~ Gregg Loomis
The tapestry of history that seems so full of tragedy when viewed from the front has countless comic scenes woven into its reverse side. In truth, tragedy and comedy are the twin masks of history - its mass appeal.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
I enjoyed our times together, but it was a business arrangement, nothing more." Val realized how naive she was. Shen never considered a man's arrangement with a mistress might be viewed so dispassionately...
~ Beverly Jenkins
In an age where television is viewed as the best medium to 'tell stories,' narrative often stands in for substance on would-be prestige shows.
~ Michelle Dean
Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.
~ Bertrand Russell
saw D. E. Shaw as a highly secretive hedge fund, the firm viewed
~ Brad Stone
Sometimes it seems to me the modern world can only be viewed as conspiracy. The Right tends to credit communism with planning race riots and campus disorders
~ Harlan Ellison
In short, a customer feedback program should be viewed not as "market research" but as an operating management tool.
~ Harvard Business School Press
Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty-a beauty cold and austere ... yet sublimely pure and capable of stern perfection such as only the greatest art can show.
~ Bertrand Russell
A feather when viewed separately may seem like only a feather, But when seen through the eyes of truth it is a sacred instrument that lifts a bird in flight.
~ Molly Friedenfeld
In practice, all ideas need to be viewed as merely hypotheses; testing and evaluation of the test results must precede across-the-board adoption.
~ Karen Martin
the light through the windows is always more enchanting when viewed from the street outside.
~ Gail Caldwell
Raphael was a bouda and they viewed sex as a fun recreational activity that should be practiced vigorously and often.
~ Ilona Andrews
We didn't join YouTube until late 2008 because when we first looked at it, honestly, I viewed them as a competitor. But then it grew to the point where if you wanted to be part of the conversation, you had to be on YouTube.
~ Burnie Burns
Happiness, as Aristotle says, is the quality of a whole life. He means whole not only in a temporal sense but also in terms of all the aspects from which a life can be viewed
~ Mortimer J. Adler
Yet her experience had consisted less in a series of pure disappointments than in a series of substitutions. Continually it had happened that what she had desired had not been granted her, and that what had been granted her she had not desired. So she viewed with an approach to equanimity the now cancelled days when Donald had been her undeclared lover, and wondered what unwished-for thing Heaven might send her in place of him.
~ Thomas Hardy
He viewed his own mentality as grotesque but useful, like a chair made of antlers.
~ Thomas Harris
Their way, so cool with verdant shade. Then Sítá viewed that best of trees, And
~ V?lm?ki
distinguished but run-down house on Brattle Street in Cambridge. R.J. had viewed it with disinterest. It
~ Noah Gordon