Sentences with phrase «wild man of»

A boyhood glimpse of the Wild Man of Borneo (at the Coney Island Midway, of course) set him on a circuitous and rocky course — one so movingly charted by a new film biography.
George Condo, Wild Man of Borneo, 2013.
Oscar Wilde haunted Reading jail, Helen Marten stormed the Hepworth, Philippe Parreno played invisible football — but nothing beat Ragnar Kjartansson, the wild man of Icelandic art, swinging from the rafters
Oscar Wilde haunted Reading jail, Helen Marten stormed the Hepworth, Philippe Parreno played invisible football — but nothing beat Ragnar Kjartansson, the wild man of Icelandic art, singing and swinging
Here, you'll get up close and personal with orang utan (wild man of Borneo) formerly in captivity which are now being rehabilitated before their return to the wild.
Then he told us about Walt Whitman, the wild man of American poetry whose energy and sensuality and wide experience of the human condition were dramatically different from Emily Dickinson's.
Then he told us about Walt Whitman, the wild man of...
They're as likely to be wallflowers as to be the wild man of Borneo.»
In The Last Wild Men of Borneo, author Carl Hoffman (Savage Harvest) tells the alternating stories of two bold and fearless men: Bruno Manser from Switzerland and American Michael Palmieri.

Not exact matches

There are spandex body suits with wild color blocking, quadruple - extra-large hoodies, and a line of men's underwear called «manties» — all handmade in Brooklyn, partly with recycled materials.
«To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific observations, perhaps land alive, and then return to earth - all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne.
It wasn't quite the lawn bowls set, but the groups of young people, the meandering older couples, the wild - eyed men of the street, even the spivs and small time tough guys, were all singularly non-threatening.
The man in charge of creating «Breath of the Wild,» longtime Nintendo game director Eiji Aonuma, announced the pass in a video shared by Nintendo.
She never told her husband of the indecent, time of child birth her husband took her to a medicine man for deliver, and waited for hours, while he heard wild noises from inside delivery cave.
in the day, s that jesus our lord was on the earth (jesus) there was many people named jesus, just as among hispanic and central american peoples, it was a common popular name of many people, if you want to prove to your self that jesus was not married, look up what the apostle said,» i saw standing upon mount zion with the lamb 144,000, these are they that have washed thier robes and were not defilled with women, for they are virgins, jesus emphasised in parts the need and values of a husband and wife in a home, the two mary, s and the women that followed him and ministered unto him tells us the great importance of women, and women in the home, he wanted all married men to have thier own wife, in those days of so many years ago there was false prophets, storytellers, wild imaginations, he told us not to believe them, whether you are catholic, christian, islamic or any other, we can all take pride in the fact what the prohets, jesus and the apostles told us all fits jointly to gether, they were a work of love, to understand the christian bible correctly, islamic people are not rejected, but rather they are a equal, the angel told hagar to return to her mistress, he also told her he would make ishmael a blessing and his seed a great nation, regards
Tolkien says it best: «It is the mark of a good fairy - story, of the higher or more complete kind, that however wild its events, however fantastic or terrible the adventures, it can give to child or man that hears it, when the «turn» comes, a catch of the breath, a beat and lifting of the heart, near to (or indeed accompanied by) tears, as keen as that given by any form of literary art... In such stories, when the sudden «turn» comes we get a piercing glimpse of joy, and heart's desire, that for a moment passes outside the frame, rends indeed the very web of story, and lets a gleam come through.»
And people around here add a word in their bible that says «like an wild «ass» of a man» from Genesis 12.
While Odysseus on his return to Ithaca is exactly the same as when he left two decades earlier, «what a road, what a fate, lie between the Jacob who cheated his father out of his blessing and the old man whose favorite son has been torn to pieces by a wild beast!»
With the promise of wild flowers and empty trails, he prodded the men to spend the afternoon's waning hours in the countryside.
They repeatedly requested the Massachusetts General Court, for example, to establish a constitution so that the people of the commonwealth would not be left «in a state of nature,» by which they meant, with Jonathan Edwards, «Hobbs state of war,» where men «would act as the wild beast of the desert; prey upon and destroy one another, «35 We are not surprised to learn that Alexander Hamilton said, «We may preach till we are tired of the theme the necessity of disinterestedness in republics, without making a single proselyte.»
Perhaps they need to stop thinking of God as a man in a white beard sitting on a cloud and instead visualize a force beyond our wildest imaginations.
And the unhappy man, not daring to go out lest he should be the prey of the beast, not daring to jump to the bottom lest he should be devoured by the dragon, clings to the branches of a wild bush which grows out of one of the cracks of the well.
It began in the jungle where men had to fight wild beasts or die, where they could not have survived had not nature endowed them with capacity for the swift rise of pugnacity.
But when we come to this master science, finding that our plumbline can not sound its depth, and that our eagle eye can not see its height, we turn away with the thought that vain man would be wise, but he is like a wild ass's colt; and with solemn exclamation, «I am but of yesterday, and know nothing.»
Indeed, its enduring importance may lie less in its empirical accuracy than in the summum malum it was taken to describe, the horror of conformism — the silent justification for that diamond - stud piercing or subtle tattoo or pony - tail by which today's businessman or professor tries to reassure himself that he is still a man born to be wild.
David and his men were hardy outlaws who knew the wild lands of the Negeb better than the graces of city life.
Cecilia, it gets even worse when you realize that many of these men are the same people who push the modesty movement — meaning that they believe men are uncontrollable hormone monsters who can't keep themselves in check if they see a woman showing too much skin — and often believe in complimentarism to the point where men are wild and reckless and need wives to «tame» them.
... Science will piece together from it a far deeper and vastly wider apprehension of the wonder of God's creation than men two centuries ago could ever in their wildest fancies have guessed would be possible.9
Many a man is like a well - pitched ball which has started with such apparent lack of promise that the spectators already have prepared themselves to cry «Wild ball,» when suddenly it straightens itself out and crosses the center of the plate.
Very old are the woods; And the buds that break Out of the briar's boughs, When March winds wake, So old with their beauty are — Oh, no man knows Through what wild centuries Roves back the rose.
Ironically, these two men are often caricatured as promoting a religion of wild emotional excess, when in fact they took pains to insist that a life of love and joy does not rule out reasoned reflection or active social involvement.
The Underground Man is a wonderful invention, and we would be poorer without him; but, as a fictional personality, he is only a vast collection of antic gestures, a tour de force of contradictions, and the nearer his wild emotional and intellectual oscillations approach a state of absolute incoherence, the more we are persuaded that he is a genuine psychological «type,» whose mysteries Dostoevsky has disclosed to us.
John Eldredge and his wife have recently written some books which state that while men want to be warriors and need to know they are strong and wild, women need to know that they are beautiful: Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul and Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Swild, women need to know that they are beautiful: Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul and Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's SWild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul and Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul.
Fine, God is a wild man in charge of all the weather, even the stuff that kills people.
None of the story holds together except that there was a man named Jesus with a wild imagination and a few good ideas about how we should treat each other.
12 He will be a wild donkey of a man; his hand will be against everyone and everyone's hand against him, and he will live in hostility toward all his brothers.»
Other indications of evolution are too numerous to actually list in full, but a few might be the clear genetic distinction between Neanderthals and modern man; the overlapping features of hominid and pre-hominid fossil forms; the progressive order of the fossil record (that is, first fish, then amphibians, then reptiles, then mammals, then birds; contradicting the Genesis order and all flood models); the phylogenetic relationships between extant and extinct species (including distributions of parasitic genetic elements like Endogenous Retroviruses); the real time observations of speciation in the lab and in the wild; the real time observations of novel functionality in the lab and wild (both genetic, Lenski's E. coli, and organsimal, the Pod Mrcaru lizards); the observation of convergent evolution defeating arguments of common component creationism (new world v. old world vultures for instance); and... well... I guess you get the picture.
This is what god says of Ishmael: «He will be a wild donkey of a man, His hand will be against everyone, And everyone's hand will be against him;
Colour's five hues from th» eyes their sight will take; Music's five notes the ears as deaf can make; The flavours five deprive the mouth of taste; The chariot course, and the wild hunting waste Make mad the mind; and objects rare and strange, Sought for, men's conduct will to evil change.
Newman's journey into Catholicism (see James Tolhurst's article later in this issue) involved a deepening recognition of man's need for God's Word of authority, not least to arrest the «wild, living intellect of man... that universal solvent which is so successfully acting upon religious establishments.»
Behind the argument lies the uncomfortable feeling that there is an authoritative teaching which dares to confront what Newman termed the «wild, living intellect of man» as well as acting against «that universal solvent which is so successfully acting upon religious establishments.»
I see myself as that spirit and with horse slaughter raising it's ugly head here in the US, and with the continued roundups of our wild equines, we have to free them from man's slavery.
But wishing this is doubly wicked, since it also discounts the damage to the souls of the perpetrators — as if other imprisoned men are no more than wild animals to whom we throw further malefactors.
«This is what the word has grown into, a warning, a code word, a shorthand signal from the language itself: if man starts doing things reserved for the gods, deifying himself, the outcome will be something worse for him, symbolically, than the litters of wild boars and domestic sows were for the Romans.»
His motivational speeches, best - selling books («Facing Up» and «Born Survivor» to name two), TV survival shows («Born Survivor» and «Man vs Wild») have won him international acclaim and popularity with a new generation of aspiring outdoor adventurers, and yet, he claims his home life is very normal.
Chickens and geese and all wild animals do the same thing... Only man, who after all is rational, does not spring to the aid of his suffering neighbour in time of need and has no pity on him.»
Ma ssey uses wild conjecture to connect the story of fish man, Oannes, not Horus, to Jesus.
I am not thrilled with the idea of a «wild» Jesus either, though I do think He was not the docile, soft - spoken type of man we most often portray Him to be.
Lipset believes that the wild paranoia of this man is present in some greater or lesser degree in the mind of most Jews.
«The Chilli Man,» Brett Elphinstone, has had better luck with distribution, and his line of 20 products, including Wild Wombat Smoked Chilli Sauce, are carried both in supermarkets and specialty stores.
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