Citations:senselessnesses

English citations of senselessnesses

  • 1967, Paul Ricoeur, Edward G Ballard, Lester E. Embree, Husserl: An Analysis of His Phenomenology, page 158
    ... would be equivalent to deriving sense from senselessness, nor is it merely an adventure, which would amount to an absurd succession of senselessnesses; ...
  • 1903, Kathleen Mannington Hunt Caffyn, He for God Only, page 283
    Joan had no natural leanings towards panics, false sentiment or morbidity ; she argued down "her senselessnesses, each in its kind, sedulously. ...
  • 2019, Darren Johnson, Darren Johnson's Best Short Stories of 2019, Darren Johnson (→ISBN)
    ... both for most separate dedications in a book (two) as well as most separated dedications in a book (by words, pages, occurrences of “vestlessness,” whatever) , because these are the kinds of senselessnesses of which I'm most proud.
  • 2002, J. Lilly, Wise Hyenas, iUniverse (→ISBN), page 162:
    When you come back to your senselessnesses, you wonder what time it's gotten to be. You lick your finger, stick it in the air. About 3:30, you imagine? Sage has fallen asleep next to Maria, both so innocent looking, like children and you forgot  ...
  • 2014, Wu Jyh Cherng, Daoist Meditation: The Purification of the Heart Method of Meditation and Discourse on Sitting and Forgetting (Zuò Wàng Lùn) by Si Ma Cheng Zhen, Singing Dragon (→ISBN), page 88:
    ... of intention and festivities, who could be capable of understanding the false and transitory nature of being, seeing as all attachments and senselessnesses of the mind are always related to the references of illusion upon which they rest?
  • 2006, Oriana Fallaci, The Force of Reason, Rizzoli International Publications
    Zeus who incinerates with his lightning bolts , Jehovah who blackmails with his threats and his vendettas , Allah who subjugates with his cruelties and senselessnesses . And in the place of those invisible intangible tyrants an idea that nobody ...
  • 1916, The Hindustan Review ...
    We get however a more human view of the age if we can find in its books these very senselessnesses paraded and applauded. In studying the history of man we must not be concerned only with the great things he has done—his wise, foolish,  ...