Sentences with phrase «between maintaining appearances»

As Singer's Saturday Night makes apparent, there's a fine line between maintaining appearances and upholding one's reputation as a reckless soothsayer or wild beast.

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It is at least possible that Luke, in telling the story, has exaggerated the difference between the Damascus event and the resurrection appearances in his Gospel in order to maintain a distinction between the original apostles and Paul.

Incidentally, not only does the imagery of arising out of nothing and returning to nothing make its appearance in the Kabbalism of Isaac Luria, and I suspect in Melville, but also in the psychoanalytic insights of Sigmund Freud, especially in Beyond the Pleasure Principle, in which Freud sees life as a struggle between the desire to maintain individual identity and the desire to return to the source from whence we have come.

While Mr. Blake, a veteran of both Obama campaigns, maintained there would be a strict «firewall» between his work at Hilltop and the State Legislature, the appearance of a conflict of interest, coupled with a pair of federal corruption convictions predicated on outside income, proved too great to overcome.

And by using eyelid primer before application, your eyes will maintain a smokey, sultry appearance even in between touch - ups.

For owners who want to maintain their professionally groomed pets» appearance between professional grooming appointments can request instruction from the groomer for basic care tips, recommended tools and grooming products.

Like Levine, Bidlo works from reproductions, the means through which the modernist canon has been broadcast and maintained, but his reliance on hand facture produces a certain slippage between the appearance of the original and that of the re-creation.