All 3 Uses of
monk
in
Atlas Shrugged
- When she tore her mouth away from him, she was laughing soundlessly, in triumph, as if saying: Hank Rearden-the austere, unapproachable Hank Rearden of the monk like office, the business conferences, the harsh bargains-do you remember them now?†
Chpt 1.8
- Oh, we had a perfect case all right, but the man who presided at the trial was Judge Narragansett, one of those old-fashioned monks of the bench who thinks like a mathematician and never feels the human side of anything.†
Chpt 1.10 *
- If a man like you stays pure as a monk for over a year, didn't you think that I might begin to suspect the reason?†
Chpt 2.3
Definition:
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(monk) a male member of a religious order typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience