Crossword-Solution: TWONESS
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| "One ever feels his ___,--an American, a Negro . . .": Du Bois | 1 answer |
| state or condition of being two | 1 answer |
| duality | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RATEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TWONESS (5)
One ever feels his twoness,—an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
This is, however, not the only possible form of the disappearance of our "twoness," and the resulting loss of the self-feeling.
According to this definition, when the _Vexirfehler_ appears we should have to say that one point is above the threshold for twoness, which is a queer contradiction, to say the least.
The line, with its _twoness_ of determination and extremity, has a relation to the number TWO, like that which the _ball_ or _globe_ has to the number ONE.
Thereafter the two parts or terms may come before the mind, awaken this feeling of twoness, and _now_ stand side by side, simultaneously and numerically separate.
Quotes with TWONESS (3)
For Christians, especially postmodern Christians bereft of any consensus, sexual difference is a similar category. We will not know what it means until we allow God to tell us what it means. The tradition has claimed that we do not know who we are and what it means to find ourselves differentiated as men and women until we allow the premises and practices of revelation to unfold. In the tradition, stretching from Augustine to John Paul II, sexual difference is not mute, inert…
One ever feels his twoness, -- an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose strenth alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
In his book The Soul of Black Folks, W.E.B. DuBois writes about always feeling "his twoness-- an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; to warring ideals in one dark body.
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Appears in: New Yorker.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2021).