caught up

Adjective Satellite

Meaning

having become involved involuntarily

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Once one is caught up into the material world not one person in ten thousand finds the time to form literary taste, to examine the validity of philosophic concepts for himself, or to form what, for lack of a better phrase, I might call the wise and tragic sense of life. F. Scott Fitzgerald

The atheist staring from his attic window is often nearer to God than the believer caught up in his own false image of God. Martin Buber

People are deeply imbedded in philosophical, i. e., grammatical confusions. And to free them presupposes pulling them out of the immensely manifold connections they are caught up in. Ludwig Wittgenstein

Sometimes we get caught up in our troubles and our problems and we let life slip away, but life is precious, all of life, and one must try to take in as much of it as possible. Yanni

A good thing is soon caught up. Portuguese Proverb

Like the cat in the tree, getting caught up in the chase can leave us in an awkward place. Rosicrucian Proverb

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