- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bounded Quotes
Where the lines are really drawn.
These bounded quotes move from the earth's spherical surface to a country described as lying between two rivers, showing how loosely boundary language gets used.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Fiction
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- Nov 07, 2020
Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.
- Certainty
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- Nov 07, 2020
We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
America means far more than a continent bounded by two oceans. It is more than pride of military power, glory in war, or in victory. It means more than vast expanse of farms, of great factories or mines, magnificent cities, or millions of automobiles and radios.
- Civilization
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- Nov 07, 2020
A writer is justly called 'universal' when he is understood within the limits of his civilization, though that be bounded by a country or an age.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience.
- Conversation
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- Nov 07, 2020
With code, what it means is what it does. It doesn't express, not really. It's a very bounded conversation. And writing is not bounded. That's what's hard about it.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once I climbed into a mountain lion's cage and she bounded at me and put her paw on my face, but she kept her claws withdrawn.
- Guise
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- Nov 07, 2020