Crossword-Solution: ANANKE
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ANANKE | anagram | KEANAN, NAKANE |
We have 3 clues for the answer “ANANKE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Mother of the Fates, to Plato | 1 answer |
| unalterable necessity | 1 answer |
| Necessity | 74 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ANANKE (5)
The tragic thing about this philosophy, as one Russian critic points out, is that even the definite settling of the question does not assure one complete consolation, for, like Ivan Karamazov in Dostoyevsky’s “Brothers Karamazov,” one may say: “I do not accept God, I do not accept the world created by Him, God’s world; I simply return Him the ticket most respectfully.” Still it is with some such definite decision that he enters the kingdom of Ananke, the goddess of Necessity.
They walked in the dark--Trirodov and the two with him, his chance one and his fated one, sent him by the two Moirae, Aisa and Ananke.[20] The bushes became moist and a fresh breeze blew from the river.
The people who belong to Ananke are those who, acting of necessity, define their world clearly and conquer chaos.
Now Reineke would not have hurt a creature, not even Scharfenebbe, the crow's wife, when she came to peck his eyes out, if he had not been hungry; and that gastros ananke, that craving of the stomach, makes a difference quite infinite.
Vain chimera, bitter illusion! While I was slumbering on the pillow of confidence, ill-luck--what the Greeks call _ananke_--was scattering my hopes.
Quotes with ANANKE (1)
But doctor, even you, a Hittite, saw what our Mycenaean shields were like! Oh, don’t smile, I may be an old woman, but I known what I am talking about, and if you will be patient, you will understand, too… You do not see the wholeness of things, the Virtue, the arête. You observe one fact, the single symptom, like the Hittite doctor you are, but your eyes are blind to the Ananke, the whole Order of things which even the gods cannot infringe. The shield is formed on a frame, a…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1988).