Acceptance of utopia's unattainability, in other words, is the best insurance against totalitarianism. |
With them, remoteness and unattainability was part of the appeal, but in rugby it was quite the opposite. |
The British handed the city back, in 1997, as China was beginning its economic ascent, and Hong Kong had lost its quality of mythical unattainability. |
Here's an insufferable teen drama whose female lead displays almost radioactive levels of manic pixie dream-girl quirkiness: a Chernobyl of adorkable bohemian unattainability. |
To a woman there is no subtler flattery than a man's dumb acknowledgement of her unattainability. |
Modernism, the idealistic search for truth, gave way in the latter half of the 20th century to a realization of its unattainability. |