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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.
quiet silent
There was a time when the music fell silent. Both within me and around me. Agnetha Faltskog
quiet hours peace-and-quiet
But I do like to have peace and quiet for a good hour. Bryan Ferry
quiet blind mansfield-park
I was quiet but I was not blind. Jane Austen
quiet mets outgoing
When I met [Robert Pattinson], he literally didn't make any impression on me. He's quiet, and he's not very outgoing. Ashley Greene
quiet loud pensive
The misapprehension about me is that I am some loud, rampant maniac. I am actually very pensive and quiet. Brian Blessed
quiet habit trumpets
It's a good habit to trumpet your failures and be quiet about your successes. Charlie Munger
quiet-voice people tree
Censorship is saying: 'I'm the one who says the last sentence. Whatever you say, the conclusion is mine.' But the internet is like a tree that is growing. The people will always have the last word - even if someone has a very weak, quiet voice. Such power will collapse because of a whisper. Ai Weiwei
quiet introvert minimalist
I am a minimalist. I like saying the most with the least. Bob Newhart
quiet knows
You cannot be quiet about things that you know. Ed Begley, Jr.
tranquility harder
Tranquility is like quicksilver. The harder you grab for it, the less likely you will grasp it. Bernard Williams
tranquility god-bless-you good-will
God bless you all with peace, tranquility and good will. Bob Dylan
tranquility foe concealment
Concealment is the foe of tranquility. Fanny Burney
tranquility
I am a glutton for tranquility. Wole Soyinka