“Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things.”
Wisdom Quotes · Page 64
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“Beauty is truth, truth beauty, — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.”
“Writers, believers in words, could not give up words when the going got rough.”
“Why should it be any surprise that people find solace in the most intimate literary genre?”
“What did exclusivity ever have to offer but a distorted, unrealistic view of the world?”
“Sometimes you just like the way a word sounds, pressed up against another word.”
“By acknowledging and shaping shared experience, we grow bigger.”
“It is difficult to know what to do with so much happiness.”
“I've never had anybody's approval, so I've learned to live without it.”
“A great teacher is my adversary, my conqueror, commissioned to chastise me.”
“The best thing about a small town is that you grow up knowing everyone.”
“I take account of my life and find that I have lived a lot and learned very little.”
“The humanities would be called upon to choose a wallpaper for the crypt, as the end drew near.”
“We do not make up history and culture. We simply appear, not by our own choice.”
“We mustn't forget how quickly the visions of genius become the canned goods of intellectuals.”
“For the first time in history, the human species as a whole has gone into politics.”
“A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.”
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