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...perverse and wanton amateurs, too. They stole, killed, crudely hacked off what they wanted and got away, leaving most of the meat to spoil. Some were caught. But for rustlers so far, there were no necktie parties...
...obsessed with one problem which is the measure of its capacity for greatness: Egypt with immortality; Greece with beauty; Rome with administration and law; France with rationalism; Germany with war; Britain with the freedom of the individual man. India, islanded by sea and land, and haunted by the hourly wanton foreclosure of life by death, looked within and found that its obsession was the soul and its creator, the problem of good & evil. It embodied this vision in one of the world's great faiths (Buddhism) and in religious works of great power (the Vedas and Upanishads). India, under...
...seldom find reason to question TIME'S accuracy, but I would like to mention that I was highly incensed by the Cinema editor's wanton attack upon my friend Donald Duck's personality (The Three Caballeros, Feb. 19). The editor's erroneous reference to Donald as a "combination of loud little boy and loud little duck" is evidence that he does not realize how faithfully Donald portrays the inescapable fact that life at best is usually a series of frustrations for the average guy. If this character of yours knew Donald as I, and countless others...
...Women" (TIME, Feb. 26) is the most refreshing and encouraging thing I've read in months. Previous to this we all had been led to believe that we were wanton, loose females...
...Canadian troops had thrown their rifles overboard. The damage was irreparable. We are doing what we can to offset it by repeating the denial and even releasing particulars of the one poor offender's court-martial and sentence, * but we cannot hope that this will counteract the further wanton damage done to our country...