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  2. Drona Parva - Wikipedia

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    Vasudeva addressed Dhananjaya, stating that swearing alone, with the consent of his brothers and without consulting him, was an act of rashness and that he had taken upon himself a great burden. Arjuna boasted of his celestial prowess with his celestial bow, disregarding Krishna's words. Following Arjuna's lead, Vasudeva went to comfort Subhadra.

  3. Recklessness (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    The driving-force behind recklessness may be a need to test fate—an attempt to bolster a sense of omnipotence or of special privileges. [4]Or it may be due to a loss of the feeling of anxiety, [5] to a denial of it, [6] or to an attempt to overcompensate for it.

  4. Moro people - Wikipedia

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    Not one juramentado in ten could say his prayers or knew the doctrines of his creed. There has been no greater misunderstanding by Spaniards and Americans on any one Moro subject than on this-the juramentado question. The juramentado is not actuated by a religious feeling. It is fierce patriotism that excites his rashness and provokes his ...

  5. Discourses of Epictetus - Wikipedia

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    The Discourses purport to be the actual words of Epictetus. [10] They are written in Koine Greek unlike the Attic Greek Arrian uses in his own compositions. [ 10 ] The differences in style are very marked, and they portray a vivid and separate personality. [ 10 ]

  6. List of Royal Pains characters - Wikipedia

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    In Season 6, Divya has a party for her newborn little girl and the "army of random Hampton notables" her father invited. In the Season 7 finale, Divya and Raj attend the funeral rites of her grandmother. Later, Raj and Divya admit that they love each another; he proposes to Divya and she accepts.

  7. Festina lente - Wikipedia

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    The emblem of the dolphin and anchor which has been used since Roman times to illustrate the adage. This example is the printer's mark of Aldus.. Festina lente (Classical Latin: [fɛsˈtiː.naː ˈlɛn.teː]) or speûde bradéōs (σπεῦδε βραδέως, pronounced [spêu̯.de bra.dé.ɔːs]) is a classical adage and oxymoron meaning "make haste slowly" (sometimes rendered in English as ...

  8. The Lady Slavey - Wikipedia

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    Poster for The Lady Slavey (1894). The Lady Slavey was an 1894 operetta in two acts with a score by John Crook (with contributions by Henry Wood and Letty Lind, among others), to a libretto by George Dance (with additional lyrics by Adrian Ross, among others) which opened at the Royal Avenue Theatre in London on 20 October 1894 and which featured May Yohé and Jennie McNulty. [1]

  9. Haskalah - Wikipedia

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    The Haskalah was multifaceted, with many loci which rose and dwindled at different times and across vast territories. The name Haskalah became a standard self-appellation in 1860, when it was taken as the motto of the Odessa-based newspaper Ha-Melitz, but derivatives and the title Maskil for activists were already common in the first edition of Ha-Meassef from 1 October 1783: its publishers ...