Fused Quotes
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All the wars that are now afoot in Europe have been fused together, and have become a single war.
— 1630 Letter to Axel Oxenstierna, referring to the ThirtyYears War,1618-48.
Cleverly assorted scraps of spurious science are inculcated upon the children to prove necessity of law; obedience to the law is made a religion; moral goodness and the law of the masters are fused into one and the same divinity. The historical hero of the schoolroom is the man who obeys the law, and defends it against rebels.
peter kropotkin— I (Law and Authority (1886))
She was a young person whose reveries never were in retrospect. For her past was no treasury of distinct memories, all hoarded and classified, some brighter than others and more highly valued. All memories were for her but as notes in one fused radiance that followed her and made more luminous the pathway of her future.
max beerbohm— Ch. II (Zuleika Dobson (1911))
The impulse of nature, fused through the personality of the artist by laws arising from the particular nature of the medium, produces the rhythm and the personal expression of a work. Then the life of the composition becomes a spiritual unity.
hans hofmann— "Painting and Culture" p. 58
Feminists had an astoundingly naive view of the mutual exclusiveness of sex and aggression, which, Freud demonstrates, are fused in the amoral unconscious, as revealed to us through dreams. That rape is simply what used to be called “unbridled lust,” like gluttony a sin of insufficient self-restraint, seems to be beyond the feminist ken.
camille paglia— p. 41 ("No Law in the Arena: A Pagan Theory of Sexuality")
The logical evolution of MECH's experiments in biotech. Your brain, fused with the donor's nervous and skeletal systems.
— Who: MECH's Surgeon
— Source: The Human Factor
— Note: The Surgeon successfully merged Silas's brainwaves with Breakdown's dead body. Silas, seeing no more use for his MECH operatives, kills them all, including the surgeon.
A new composite orchestra, binder of years and climes, ten-fold renewer, As of the far-back days the poets tell, the Paradiso, The straying thence, the separation long, but now the wandering done, The journey done, the journeyman come home, And man and art with Nature fused again.
— Walt Whitman, in "Proud Music of the Storm"
