Sentences with phrase «in a certain sense nothing»

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Certain commands and customs overlap as sense of right and wrong and convenience in life are similar among civilizations but nothing so systematic, profound, deep, meaningful, glorious and complex like the Bible exist on earth.

This... improved condition, which true enough has come about with the years, he now in despair regards as a good, he readily assures himself (and in a certain satirical sense there is nothing more sure) that it now never could occur to him to despair — no, he has assured himself against this, yet he is in despair, spiritually in despair.

Abraham I can not understand, in a certain sense there is nothing I can learn from him but astonishment.

Such notions have little or nothing to do with love; they are a matter of human justice which may be a mode of love's expression in certain situations but they are also very misleading because love is ultimately not concerned with «justice» in the vulgar sense — it is above justice, whose interest is either retributive or distributive, for the interest of love is with persons, persons in society with their fellows, and the fulfillment of selves in the giving - and - receiving which is mutuality or union.

Well, as sure as sunshine, if Jesse Hibbs succeeds at nothing else, it's sustaining a certain entertainment value through directorial pacing that is tighter than structural pacing, highlighted by some tensely well - staged action sequences that also mark heights in dramatic resonance, which is lacking, but there at times in which it's most needed to establish some sense of conflict and human weight.

Though it's frustrating when they fall short by trying too hard to tie up their ends, The Machinist and Enduring Love approach nihilism with a certain degree of hopefulness, replicating by that instinct the struggles of their protagonists to make sense of the senseless — to bear up under a sea of nothing and wish in vain to not be consumed by the rising tide of nothing.

I would counter that even if event driven, below NCAV investing performed on par with gold (not what Buffett currently does, but the idea of investing with a margin of safety in a certain sense), it tells you nothing about the risk inherent in both.

It's done slowly with a certain degree of sensitivity and grace so that there is time for the foliage to grow through the broken concrete, and there is time for the various colors on the wall to mellow under the sun.So you get this kind of really sensuous sense of something extending both in and out of time, something that doesn't belong to the earth and really something that is rooted very much into the earth.This kind of de-architecturization pervades the entire structure.And you have to remember that it's a-centric, no focuses, nothing to grip on to, no certainty.»

Yet increasingly I have a sense, perhaps nothing more than that as I read and listen, often from certain consultant charlatans that feed off the industry, that in a world in which commoditised content is prevalent, maybe the achievement of optimum quality standards is seen as not enormously important.