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Henri Bergson: Think like a...

Henri Bergson: Think like a...

Think like a man of action and act like a man of thought.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Simone Weil: A science which...

Simone Weil: A science which...

A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.

Source: Gravity and...

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Giordano Bruno: The universe is...

Giordano Bruno: The universe is...

The universe is then one, infinite, immobile. . . . It is not capable of comprehension and therefore is endless and...

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Ernest Renan: In morals, truth...

Ernest Renan: In morals, truth...

In morals, truth is but little prized when it is a mere sentiment, and only attains its full value when realized in...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Every word is...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Every word is...

Every word is a preconceived judgment.

Source: 'Human All-Too-Human'
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Henry Ward Beecher: Defeat is a...

Henry Ward Beecher: Defeat is a...

Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.

Source: In Webster's...

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Joyce Carol Oates: Our house is...

Joyce Carol Oates: Our house is...

Our house is made of glass . . . and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect...

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James Joyce: Art is the...

James Joyce: Art is the...

Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end.

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Robert Graves: I believe that...

Robert Graves: I believe that...

I believe that every English poet should read the English classics, master the rules of grammar before he attempts to...

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Georges Bernanos: Little things seem...

Georges Bernanos: Little things seem...

Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all...

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C P Snow: I grant you...

C P Snow: I grant you...

'I grant you that he's not two-faced,' I said. 'But what's the use of that when the one face he has got is so...

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Anita Loos: Show business is...

Anita Loos: Show business is...

Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse.

Source: Kiss Hollywood...

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Willa Cather: What was any...

Willa Cather: What was any...

What was any art but an effort to make a sheath, a mold in which to imprison for a moment the shining, elusive element...

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Isaac Singer: Our knowledge is...

Isaac Singer: Our knowledge is...

Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.

Source: In NY...

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Joseph Conrad: Any work that...

Joseph Conrad: Any work that...

Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every...

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Carson McCullers: The writer by...

Carson McCullers: The writer by...

The writer by nature of his profession is a dreamer and a conscious dreamer. He must imagine, and imagination takes...

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Stephen King: Fiction is the...

Stephen King: Fiction is the...

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

Source: From Alt.Quotations Misc, an internet...

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Katherine Anne Porter: Our being is...

Katherine Anne Porter: Our being is...

Our being is subject to all the chances of life. There are so many things we are capable of, that we could be or do....

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Katherine Anne Porter: Human life itself...

Katherine Anne Porter: Human life itself...

Human life itself may be almost pure chaos, but the work of the artist is to take these handfuls of confusion and...

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Gore Vidal: It is the...

Gore Vidal: It is the...

It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise,...

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