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  • Nay even in matters spiritual, since the spiritual artist too is born blind, and does not, like certain other creatures, receive sight in nine days, but far later, sometimes never, -- is it not well that there should be what we call Professions, or Bread-studies

    Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • April 11th, 2010 - 6: 00 am § in Professions, Theater, Women

    2010 April | Edwardian Promenade 2010

  • Health Professions is a school at the edge of a federally funded housing project.

    A different vision from a different superintendent Valerie Strauss 2010

  • Posted 11 Apr 2010 by Evangeline Holland in Professions, Theater, Women

    Cocotte of the Week: Lily Elsie | Edwardian Promenade 2010

  • In which, the principal Schools were ordained for the three Professions, that is to say, of the Romane Religion, of the Romane Law, and of the Art of Medicine.

    Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633

  • The problem is that The Professions are a grind, and for many there is no passion or purpose, no vision or meaning, no intuitive individual truth.

    Daily Slurp Gallery 2008

  • 'Professions' business - manufacturing - social - and medicine for example not just

    Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com 2009

  • Professions like law, medicine, business, and university teaching and research were largely closed to these women -- many of whom had graduated from the best colleges and universities in the nation.

    Jonathan R. Cole: Is Miss Jean Brody Still Alive and Well? Jonathan R. Cole 2011

  • Professions like law, medicine, business, and university teaching and research were largely closed to these women -- many of whom had graduated from the best colleges and universities in the nation.

    Jonathan R. Cole: Is Miss Jean Brody Still Alive and Well? Jonathan R. Cole 2011

  • The exhibition comes at a crucial time for Jed: A decade has elapsed since the Michelin success, and in that time Jed's star has faded—and Olga has slipped away—as the artist devoted himself to what he calls the "Series of Simple Professions."

    Reflections on Self-Regard Sam Sacks 2012

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