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...s book exhibits three variations of it, focusing on the ideas of Hannah Arendt, Leo Strauss and Philip Rieff. The approach is critical, stressing the prejudices existing inside their commentaries of our age, but at the same time it argues they originally highlight some of its deepest problems....

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...tters where life is in danger it becomes necessary to treat even unfounded prejudices with tenderness, as an accident, under certain circumstances, wo...

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...re. Enough, perhaps, for a wife in your own rank of life who has no social prejudices to conquer. Not more than half enough for a wife who is a meanly... ...ugh for a wife who is a meanly born foreigner, and who has all your social prejudices against her.’ Sir! if my niece is ever to marry you, she will ha...

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...sking; and, if I am refused, that, I think, will be the honest motive. Her prejudices, I trust, are not so strong as they were. You have my thoughts e...

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...she. ‘We have infinitely more to contend with: old institutions, monstrous prejudices, and a slower-minded people, I dare say: much slower, I admit. W... ...e person sitting beside us and sharing that sweetness, will soften general prejudices— if he was Irish, he was boyishly Irish, not like his inscrutabl...

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...ir industries, their commerce, their local governments, their passions and prejudices, and their ethics and literature; leaving nothing unnoticed that... ... been mitigated, and the judg- ment of the wise is not subordinated to the prejudices of the ignorant. Other dangers have come. Equality of conditions... ...present, and the only guar- antee for the future. The poor man retains the prejudices of his forefathers without their faith, and their ignorance with... ...t the image of democracy itself, with its inclinations, its character, its prejudices, and its passions, in order to learn what we have to fear or to ... ...Indian was indebted to no one but himself; his virtues, his vices, and his prejudices were his own work; he had grown up in the wild independence of h... ...nts of North America lived by the pro- duce of the chase. Their implacable prejudices, their uncon- trolled passions, their vices, and still more perh... ...Indian was indebted to no one but himself; his virtues, his vices, and his prejudices were his own work; he had grown up in the wild independence of h... ...nts of North America lived by the pro- duce of the chase. Their implacable prejudices, their uncon- trolled passions, their vices, and still more perh... ... of thought, and stand by his earliest efforts, if we would understand the prejudices, the habits, and the passions which will rule his life. The enti...

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...con- trive for you to come down and meet him; but there are so many horrid prejudices that I suppose it would not be safe.’ ‘I don’t see how I could c...

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...that it is the visible, the tan- gible, that goes a long ways in softening prejudices. The actual sight of a first-class house that a Negro has built ...

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...ad, was very glad to see her. A short time afterward, a patriot who had no prejudices, who liked her because of her bold deed, and who afterward loved...

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...her obstructing inborn heredities, brought down from the old geologic ages—prejudices, let us call them. Prejudices which nothing within the rock it ... ...ve. Will you take note of that phrase? Y.M. Y es. I have written it down; “Prejudices which noth ing within the rock itself had either power to remov... ...k itself had either power to remove or any desire to remove.” Go on. O.M. Prejudices must be removed by outside influences or not at all. Put that d... ...utside influ ences—in the form of lifelong teachings, trainings, notions, prejudices, and other second hand importations—have per suaded the Master ... ... ever made so great a revolution in the mode of thinking, overthrew so may prejudices, introduced so many new opinions. But what we most admire is the...

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... things far from us that our breaches are fomented, ill blood contin- ued, prejudices, breach of charity and of Christian union, so much kept and so f...

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...ife, but a weak influence. It is in youth that we plant our chief habits and prejudices; it is in youth that we take our party as to profession, pursu... ...ssembly apprehending, from some informa tion, that he had conceived violent prejudices against them, as averse to the service, wish’d me to wait upon... ...ral days, din’d with him daily, and had full opportunity of removing all his prejudices, by the information of what the Assembly had before his arriva...

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...and full of prejudice, which is the great cause of oppression. We have the prejudices of M. Gillenormand, the prejudices of Marius, the prejudices in ... ...ius, the prejudices in re- volt that defend the barricade, and the throned prejudices that carry it by storm. And then we have the admirable but ill- ... ...rap; you hear Burgundy, in his an- swers begin to inspire him with his own prejudices, and draw melancholy pictures of the misgovernment of France. Bu...

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...ace, that a certain sympathy is begotten, or at the least a transfusion of prejudices, mak- ing life easier for both. But the Englishman sits apart, b...

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...ing and her exposure to the exploits of her seven male cousins and numerous aunts, Rose becomes happier and healthier, cured of many of her fears and prejudices. She also makes friends with Phebe, her aunts' maid of her own age, whose cheerful attitude in the face of poverty helps to illustrate to Rose her own good fortune....

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...le to fear; trembling neither before princes, nor executioners, not even before innocence; accepting each other for such as they were, without social prejudices,--criminals, no doubt, but certainly remarkable through certain of the qualities that make great men, and recruiting their number only among men of mark....

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...fore innocence; accepting each other for such as they were, without social prejudices,—criminals, no doubt, but certainly remarkable through certain o...

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...ur subjectivity and really understand everything. Although there are great prejudices in every ordinary man, this is not to say absolute infallibilit...

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...cise than perception. Philistines had feelings embedded harder than teeth: prejudices that were both intolerable and inextricable. But then he check...

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...r able to discern the true colors of those around her. The question is: Will her self-knowledge overcome both her personal history and various social prejudices, so as to allow her to fall in love with – and say “yes” to – a really good man? (Summary by Kirsten Wever)...

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...decides to treat Hemant as the most valued friend and therefore, would take every care to maintain this relationship. She would not let her vanity or prejudices stand in between him and herself. …………… He told that his company intends to telecast a short commercial of 30 seconds and for this he needed a video-film maker to handle the entire package of delivery to the ...