Word: compassionate
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Long hair and short skirts really are only variations on the crew cuts and dirty saddle shoes of our own generation, but the compassion, honesty, earnestness and lack of hypocrisy of today's student are far beyond anything that seemed possible to us.
In the idealized version, a work of Indian art is completed before the actual work of representation is begun. The artist, after ceremonial purification proceeds to a solitary place. There he performs "sevenfold office" beginning with the invocation of the hosts of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas, and the offerings to them...
Misery hates company, or so it seems for most of the play. Full of inbred Southern prejudices, the girl calls the man a "nigger" and won't sit at the kitchen table with him. Full of the critical disdain of the educated, the man sarcastically mocks the girl'...
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL, by Randolph Churchill. The unhappy, harum-scarum Victorian upbringing of the greatest public figure of his age, written with compassion and restraint by his only son. Four more volumes are projected.
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL, by Randolph Churchill. The author keeps his own rather gaudy personality under wraps as he writes with compassion and detachment of his father's affection-starved Victorian upbringing. Little Winny was a master politician even then-wheedling, chiding, cajoling his distant parents for a little love...