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“We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation -rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing.”
― Essays Including Essays, First & Second Series, English Traits, Nature & Considerations by the Way
― Essays Including Essays, First & Second Series, English Traits, Nature & Considerations by the Way
“Ah, art! Ah, life! The pendulum swinging back and forth, from complex to simple, again to complex. From romantic to realistic, back to romantic. ”
― The October Country
― The October Country
“God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.”
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“Man starts over again everyday, in spite of all he knows, against all he knows.”
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“Perhaps the difference between a professor and a bus driver is that the professor can say stupid things with complete authority while the bus driver is not authorized to make brilliant insights.”
― The Art of Listening
― The Art of Listening
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