Contrasted Quotes
Quotes that draw sharp contrasts and comparisons
These contrasted quotes set ideas side by side, comparing old Age with life itself and measuring Christianity's history against the far longer span of life on Earth.
I was this non-threatening funny guy who contrasted the image of the Brezhnevs and the Reagans of the world.
It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does...
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Idealism, unrealistic idealism, is always contrasted with the reality of the people, of the man in the street. The details of daily life are always more convincing than the political fantasies of the earlier generations.
When contrasted with the much longer time that life has been present, the course of Christianity thus far is but a brief moment.
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I think our failure in the production of good town churches of distinctive character must have struck you often, as it has me, when contrasted with our comparative success in country churches.
So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted with those that are lower or less rational.
The Supreme Court, in 2005, emphasized and contrasted the great power of Congress under the Commerce Clause to regulate interstate commerce versus much more limited federal power under the discarded Articles of Confederation.
It was always understood that plants and animals, though completely contrasted in their higher representatives, approached each other very closely in their lower and simpler forms. But they were believed not to blend.
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Even church architecture gets compared here, as one speaker admits town churches lagged behind when contrasted with more successful country ones.
