crowns of life others instead of envying him ought to enquiry what a heavy class he has to bear for it. A man becomes rich if he undertakes back-breaking labours and sweats for earning an extra penny. To receive love one must learn to cultivating the noblest virtues of sacrifice self-denial and endurance. Power will reside only in aman who has both integrity of character and merit that is productive popularirty can be maintained at ahigh price. And that price consists of character‚ kindness and unselfish
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Education in Confucius and Plato After long time of their death we still remember these philosophers – Plato and Confucius. We know Plato by his work “Republic”. Plato was born in Ancient Greece in 428. And Confucius was born in 551 in Ancient China. He tried to serve to rulers‚ often he was criticized. He was persecuted but‚ nevertheless‚ was famed by his wisdom. Confucius had a lot of followers and died in 479. He created Analects‚ which for more then 2 thousand years became ideological
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Compare Achilles and Gilgamesh as heroes. All heroes are great and powerful. But not one is quite like the other. Some fly and some live right next door to you. A hero is dependent‚ brave‚ strong‚ a leader‚ and is the noblest of men. Achilles and Gilgamesh are two heroes that lived in different times but share so many heroic qualities. But they are never too alike. I will compare Achilles to Gilgamesh by showing that they both were hungry for more power‚ they are both strong warriors
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great man. Brutus’s rigid idealism is both his greatest virtue and his most deadly flaw. In the world of the play‚ where self-serving ambition seems to dominate all other motivations‚ Brutus lives up to Antony’s elegiac description of him as “the noblest of Romans.” However‚ his commitment to principle repeatedly leads him to make mistakes that cost him much: wanting to curtail violence‚ he ignores Cassius’s suggestion that the conspirators kill Antony as well as Caesar. In another moment of rampant
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*DATE* *TEACHER_NAME* *CLASS _#* *DAY_MONTH_YEAR* Brutus‚ the Tragic Hero There is much debate as to who plays the part of the tragic hero in Julius Caesar‚ but through analysis and literal evidence‚ it can be proved that Marcus Brutus plays the tragic hero. The definition of a tragic hero‚ as by Dictionary.com‚ is “a literary character who makes an error of judgment or has a fatal flaw that‚ combined with fate and external forces‚ brings on a tragedy.” As given by examples in the play‚ Marcus
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Mahabharata are relevant in modern times and teach people the ways of life. Writers like Gandhi have put forward to us their life on a platter to understand their goals and teachings. When we read books‚ we are in the company of the best and the noblest minds of all ages. They enrich our minds by providing us with knowledge and widen the frontiers of our imagination. Books play important role in influencing our character and personality. A man is known by the company he keeps so it is necessary
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The Enlightenment was a period of time in European history when English and French philosophers created new outlooks on life. Leibniz was one of these philosophers and he introduced the idea of optimism. Optimism was described as believing that "all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds" . In Candide‚ Voltaire writes a successful satire of optimism because Candide includes the two main components of satire; parody and irony. Parody is "[a] composition imitating another‚ usually serious
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College of Arts University of Mosul Drama: Definitions‚ Types‚ and Characteristics Hamed Alass ’ad 1. Definition of drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" which is derived from the verb meaning "to do" or "to act". Drama‚ in some form‚ is found in almost every society‚ primitive and civilized‚ and served a wide variety of functions in the community. It is
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Home ABOUT NEO LEARNING ENGLISH ENGLISH ONLINE IELTS EXAM NEO-PRODUCTS NeoEnglish System NEO-METHOD NEO-COURSES REGISTRATION ▼ Tuesday‚ November 9‚ 2010 The Hero of "Paradise Lost" Book-I Introduction Much controversy has clustered round the question as to who is the hero ofParadise Lost. There are very sensible persons‚ who advocate the claim of Satan‚ and others‚ that of Adam. One critic suggests God‚ and another the Messiah (Christ). A French critic (Denis Saurat) puts forward the
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Q.1 A] Read the given stanzas carefully and answer the questions based on them [08] Once upon a midnight dreary‚ Fingers cramped and vision bleary‚ System manuals piled high And wasted paper on the floor‚ Longing for the warmth of bedsheets : Still I sat here doing spreadsheets: Having reached the bottom line‚ I took a floppy from the drawer. Typing with a steady hand‚ I then invoked the “save” command But got instead a reprimand : It read‚ “Abort
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