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When the Feminine suspects the lifeboat has been infiltrated with someone who wishes to sink it, it is time to put aside whatever vanity of all-knowingness one might have, and to listen.
Introducing The Ojibwa Warrior Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2008
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When the Feminine suspects the lifeboat has been infiltrated with someone who wishes to sink it, it is time to put aside whatever vanity of all-knowingness one might have, and to listen.
Archive 2008-10-01 Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2008
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But also the article had power as a general reminder that life is complicated and that smug all-knowingness from either the Left or the Right has zero application in the real world.
"The miasma of toxic stink leaves you gasping, breezes batter you with filth, and even the rats look forlorn." Ann Althouse 2009
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Did I complain when you claimed the war in Iraq was "God's plan," even though I knew all along -- thanks to my omniscient all-knowingness!
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As the language centers in my left hemisphere grew increasingly silent, my consciousness soared into an all-knowingness, a "being at one" with the universe, if you will.
How it feels to have a stroke: "my consciousness soared into an all-knowingness, a 'being at one' with the universe..." Ann Althouse 2008
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Althouse: How it feels to have a stroke: "my consciousness soared into an all-knowingness, a 'being at one' with the universe..."
How it feels to have a stroke: "my consciousness soared into an all-knowingness, a 'being at one' with the universe..." Ann Althouse 2008
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How it feels to have a stroke: "my consciousness soared into an all-knowingness, a 'being at one' with the universe..."
How it feels to have a stroke: "my consciousness soared into an all-knowingness, a 'being at one' with the universe..." Ann Althouse 2008
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And in their sense of betrayal, they tend to ascribe to Saddam a kind of all-knowingness — as if he knew exactly where he was heading and exactly what he intended to do right from the beginning.
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And in their sense of betrayal, they tend to ascribe to Saddam a kind of all-knowingness — as if he knew exactly where he was heading and exactly what he intended to do right from the beginning.
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The one fatal defect in all undertakings whose aim is to uplift the submerged is the assumption, on the part of those set to lead, of their personal superiority and all-knowingness; or else that which is equally offensive, -- a sentimental tolerance of evil conditions.
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