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“Between the vision and the act lies the shadow.”
T.S. Eliot
Vision
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Act
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Shadow
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Creative Process
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Human Endeavor
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Philosophical Insight
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“This whole act’s immutably decreed. ‘Twas rehearsed by thee and me a billion years before this ocean rolled. Fool! I am the Fates’ lieutenant; I act under orders.”
Herman Melville
Fates Act
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Immovable Decree
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Ocean Role
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Act
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Fate
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Orders
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“The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”
Albert Camus
Rebellion And Freedom
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Existential Act
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Social Struggle
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Freedom
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Rebellion
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Act
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“Well, sir, the two ran into one another naturally enough at the corner; and then came the horrible part of the thing; for the man trampled calmly over the child’s body and left her screaming on the ground. It sounds nothing to hear, but it was hellish to see. It wasn’t like a man; it was like some damned Juggernaut.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
Disturbing Scene
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Inhuman Act
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Juggernaut Terror
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Scene
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Act
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Terror
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“A bottle of good wine, like a good act, shines ever in the retrospect.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
Wine Retrospect
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Good Act
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Shines Ever
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Wine
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Act
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Retrospect
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“The last act in the biography of the hero is that of the death or departure.”
Joseph Campbell
Hero’s Departure
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Final Act
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Hero
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Departure
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Act
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Final
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“The direction of a big act will warp history, but probably all acts do the same in their degree, down to a stone stepped over in the path or the breath caught at sight of a pretty girl or a fingernail nicked in the garden soil.”
John Steinbeck
History
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Act
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Fate
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Direction
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Small Actions
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Influence
8.
“It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.”
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Practical Wisdom
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Intelligent Action
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Intelligence
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Act
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Wisdom
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Practical
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“Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.”
Simone de Beauvoir
Present Action
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Life Change
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Change
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Life
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Act
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Present
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“There is only one good. And that is to act according to the dictates of one’s conscience.”
Simone de Beauvoir
Conscience Action
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True Good
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Act
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Conscience
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Good
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True
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