The notion of literature as only one of several avenues to a single type of propositional knowledge is, of course, hardly the winning ticket in lit-crit today. More typical are sentiments that see such a notion as not even admissible, if at all desir...
It's an insidious idea, this notion that there is life after death. The promise of a reward in the afterlife has been used as an excuse to deny help to the poor, helpless and oppressed; to explain away human misery rather than deal with it. It is an ...
That was the nature of history, of course: notional, partial, unknowable, a record made by the victors.
[...] provability is a weaker notion than truth
My God, the corruptions of literature. It put all these notions into our heads.
Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.
My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s.
I don't putt face-on exclusively, but in the back on my mind I'm haunted by the notion that I'm sure it's the best way to putt.
My mind mends my motives and my notion navigates my natives,for we all are made of soil-our corrupted soil.
Pursuit is a rather desperate act in itself. There's something kind of frantic about the notion of pursuit.
Notional is a production company with the DNA of an Internet company that makes content for everything.
Feminism is the radical notion that women are people." [Reviewing by Cheris Kramarae and Paula A Treichler in (1986)]
I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it.
The sensation of flying is incredible, and it's such a miraculous notion to go into the air and see the world without delineation.
To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.
I don't think you can help but personalize a role. You almost play to none of the preconceived notions of it. It's more or less a personal experience and journey.
Look, freedom is an overwhelming American notion. The idea that we want to see the world, the peoples of the world free is something that all of us subscribe to.
We all have these notions of cool that come about at different points in our lives, and it's interesting in how it evolves or doesn't evolve in different people.
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value.
I think the notion of retirement is just a dreadful, dreadful idea and I hope I never have to do that.
The idea of progress - the notion that human history is the history of human betterment - dominated the world view of the West between the Enlightenment and the First World War.