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heroic life poems writers-and-writing
Let those who would write heroic poems make their life an heroic poem. John Milton
heroic languages word
The most heroic word in all languages is revolution. Eugene Debs
heroic
I wasn't heroic because I was never in danger. Nicholas Winton
heroic accommodations situation
You can't make accommodations in crucial situations and be heroic. Alan Furst
heroic admire englishmen
Americans admire success. Englishmen admire heroic failure Anne Fadiman
heroic movies reason whereas
I think for some reason we're conditioned in movies that the protagonist must be heroic or redeemable in some way, whereas in theater, that's not a necessary. Oscar Isaac
heroic lay life response situation training
The lay person doesn't have that training so their response to a life-threatening situation isn't always the same or as heroic as you would like it to be. Jeff Justice
heroic hours trumpets
The heroic hours of life do not announce their presence by drum and trumpet. Benjamin Cardozo
heroic reaching struggle
reaching the end of a long and heroic struggle. Nelson Mandela
languages love
I love commuting between languages just like I love commuting between cultures and cities. Elif Safak
languages smile smiles speaks
There are hundreds of languages in the world but a smile speaks them all.
languages speakers tempting wear wish
All living languages are promiscuous. We promiscuous speakers shamelessly shoplift words, plucking bons mots and phrases from any tempting language. We wear these words when we wish to be more formal, more elegant, more mysterious, worldly, precise, vague. Rabih Alameddine
languages marx national rather trade
Happily, financial capitalism and free trade have not done away with national languages and literatures, as Marx rather too blithely hoped. Pankaj Mishra
words-of-wisdom speech earnest
A word in earnest is as good as a speech. Charles Dickens
words-of-wisdom crowds noise
Anything that makes a noise is satisfactory to a crowd.
words-of-wisdom surprise me-alone
Surprises, like misfortunes, seldom come alone.
words-of-wisdom littles captains
Captain Cuttle, like all mankind, little knew how much hope had survived within him under discouragement, until he felt its death-shock.
words-you-say
The words you say never live up to the words in your head. Chris Cornell
words
It was enough just to sit there without words. Louise Erdrich
words-of-wisdom causes obvious
The simplest and most obvious cause which can there be assigned for any phenomena, is probably the true one. David Hume
words-of-kindness peace-justice refuse
I will not refuse to do the something I can do. Edward Everett Hale
words-of-wisdom desire use
Do you know at this very moment you are surrounded by eternity? And do you know that you can use that eternity if you so desire? Carlos Castaneda