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Galileo: I have never...

Galileo: I have never...

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.

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Galileo: You cannot teach...

Galileo: You cannot teach...

You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.

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Simone Signoret: He bore no...

Simone Signoret: He bore no...

He bore no grudge against those he had wronged.

Source: On film executive Jack L....

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Henri Rousseau: The interest and...

Henri Rousseau: The interest and...

The interest and the feelings are not due to colors; the lines of a painting that move us move us even more in a...

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Wyndham Lewis: If the world...

Wyndham Lewis: If the world...

If the world would only build temples to Machinery in the abstract then everything would be perfect. The painter and...

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Scott Adams: There's a fine...

Scott Adams: There's a fine...

There's a fine line between participation and mockery.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Scott Adams: Your Business clothes...

Scott Adams: Your Business clothes...

Your Business clothes are naturally attracted to staining liquids. This attraction is strongest just before an...

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Frank Tyger: The ultimate test...

Frank Tyger: The ultimate test...

The ultimate test of whether you possess a sense of humor is your reaction when someone tells you you...

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Georgia O'Keeffe: Most people in...

Georgia O'Keeffe: Most people in...

Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower. I want them to see it whether they want...

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Aphra Behn: He that knew...

Aphra Behn: He that knew...

He that knew all that ever learning writ,
Knew only this -- that he knew nothing yet.


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William Carlos Williams: Afraid lest he...

William Carlos Williams: Afraid lest he...

Afraid lest he be caught up in a net of words, tripped up, bewildered and so defeated -- thrown aside -- a man...

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William Carlos Williams: When they ask...

William Carlos Williams: When they ask...

When they ask me . . . how I have for so many years continued an equal interest in medicine and the poem. I reply that...

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Robert Bly: When a father,...

Robert Bly: When a father,...

When a father, absent during the day, returns home at six, his children receive only his temperament, not his...

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Robert Bly: I have risen...

Robert Bly: I have risen...

I have risen to a body not yet born, existing like a light around a body through which the body moves like a sliding...

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Joaquin Miller: That man who...

Joaquin Miller: That man who...

That man who lives for self alone,
Lives for the meanest mortal known.


Source:...

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Sophocles: One must learn...

Sophocles: One must learn...

One must learn by doing the thing; though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you...

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Edmund Spenser: Sweete Themmes! runne...

Edmund Spenser: Sweete Themmes! runne...

Sweete Themmes! runne softly, till I end my Song.

Source: Prothalamion.
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Countee Cullen: Your love to...

Countee Cullen: Your love to...

Your love to me was like an unread book . . .

Source: Bright Bindings, The Black...

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Allen Ginsberg: Poetry is not...

Allen Ginsberg: Poetry is not...

Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think,...

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Anne Bradstreet: If what I...

Anne Bradstreet: If what I...

If what I do prove well, it won't advance,
They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by...

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