What are days for?
Days are where we live.

Philip Larkin

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Days Life

Author

Philip Larkin

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Days The Whitsun Weddings

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Poem

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Question

Language

English

Time

1964 1960s 20th century

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Writer

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United Kingdom Europe

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Larkin, Philip. "Days." The Whitsun Weddings. Faber and Faber, 1964, I. 1.

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The Least Dangerous Branch

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Alexander M. Bickel
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Time
1962 1960s 20th century
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Bickel, Alexander M. The Least Dangerous Branch: The Supreme Court at the Bar of Politics. The Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1962, ch. 2.

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Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.

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Life Bicycles Momentum Idleness

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Albert Einstein
Source
Letters of Albert Einstein
Medium
Letter
Language
German
Time
1930 1930s 20th century
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Citation

Einstein, Albert. "Letter to his son Eduard." Quoted in Einstein: His Life and Universe, by Walter Isaacson. Simon & Schuster, 2007. Originally from Letter to his Son Eduard, 5 Feb. 1930.

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Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.

Matthew 26:14-15

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Betrayal
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Judas
Source
Gospel of Matthew The Bible
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Scripture
Genre
Religious literature
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Question
Language
Greek
Time
60 60s 1st century
Era
Classical antiquity
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 26:14-15).