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literature privilege reason
Religion is dogmatic. Politic is ideological. Reason must be logical, but literature has a privilege of being equivocal. Carlos Fuentes
literature civility
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none. Charles Dickens
literature potatoes poultry
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
literature made should
I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.
literature stealing plagiarism
If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition. Charles Caleb Colton
literature prudence
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
literature fool religious-bigotry
Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.
literature speech giants
The Grecian’s maxim would indeed be a sweeping clause in Literature; it would reduce many a giant to a pygmy; many a speech to a sentence; and many a folio to a primer.
literature action conflict
Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.
telling-stories sitting my-friends
This was what I liked most about my friends: just sitting around & telling stories. John Green
telling-stories stories wanted
I thought I wanted to be a playwright because I was interested in stories and telling stories. Francis Ford Coppola
telling-stories sound stories
It sounds trite, but I like telling stories. Rebecca Hall
telling-stories failing produce
Telling stories never fails to produce good in the universe. Mary Pipher
modern poet should
How many modern transsexuals are unacknowledged shamans? Perhaps it is to poets they should go for counsel, rather than surgeons. Camille Paglia
modern
I would like to do something modern and possibly funny. Dan Stevens
modern apprentice
The modern technologist is less 'sorcerer' and more 'sorcerer's apprentice'. Barry Commoner
modern-life natural chemicals
Modern life would not be possible if it were not for chemicals, nor would modern natural gas production. Aubrey McClendon
modern tweak
We wanted to do modern Japanese. We wanted to tweak things, to play with ingredients. Mike Dargani
modern-life may chiefs
It is a sobering thought that Gomer Pyle and the Beverly Hillbillies may be among our chief interstellar emissaries. Kurt Vonnegut
modern tinker
To be modern is to tinker with the incurable.
modern poetry-is watersheds
The great watershed of modern poetry is French, more than English. Robert Morgan
modern outside presidency turned
When a presidency has been turned around, particularly the modern presidency, there's often an outside element.