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The performance is part of a larger picture. Getting up and performing poetry in front of big crowds is another way for these kids to view their lives from a different perspective, and we want the kids in our program 20 years from now to be reading the books some of these kids have written. Kass James
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There are books up there I haven't read for many years but I wouldn't put them out. I never know when I might want to read them again. Norman MacCaig
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There are books on HTML, JavaScript, Java, ActiveX, and all sorts of other geeky subjects. But not only don't you need to understand these things in order to set up a Web site; you can read a dozen such books, and you still won't know everything you need to do. Peter Kent
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We're in favor of any program that can give our books more exposure. Adam Rothberg
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We started off in the Oak Hill Flea Market, about 1988, selling just about everything, but after a short period of time we found that books sold best. After a while we just got too big for the flea market and since my wife and I always loved books and reading, the natural progression was for us to open a bookstore. James Browning
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Where one burns books, one will soon burn people. Heinrich Heine
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I am happy to keep working on books because I'm always reading, and I'm always trying to fall in love. Nina Jacobson
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When my sister and I were very young, my father used to tell us fairy stories that he'd made up. My mother was always telling him that he should write them down, but he would say, 'Well, they've all been done before. There are so many blooming books in the world - why should I write another one?' Nicolas Roeg
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I spent many hours ensconced in the local library, reading - nay, devouring - book after book after book. Books were my soul's delight. Nikki Grimes
degrees measuring productivity
Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence. Alan Watts
degrees biology
One of my degrees was a science degree in biology. Elizabeth Moon
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The degree of notoriety I have is fine and easy. There's nothing hysterical about it. Bill Nighy
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Marble flooring is to a Punjabi what a foreign degree is to a Tamilian Chetan Bhagat
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Whether those adjustments are wrenching will depend ... on the degree of economic flexibility that we and our trading partners maintain, and I hope enhance, in the years ahead, Alan Greenspan
degree fund seed
We're going to seed the clouds. To what degree and how we do it and how we fund it is yet to be determined. Herb Guenther
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The highest form of bliss is living with a certain degree of folly Desiderius Erasmus
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I had done the sitcom thing to lesser and lesser degrees of success. David Alan Grier
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The really big difference is that what you make with a molecular machine can be completely precise, down to the tiniest degree of detail that can exist in the world. K. Eric Drexler
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Major social movements. . . eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience. Freda Adler
diminished human loses
Every two weeks, a language dies. The world is diminished when it loses its human sayings, just as when it loses its diversity of plants and beasts. Eduardo Galeano
diminished pace scale since threat
Since July, the pace of investigation, the scale of the threat has not diminished in any way whatsoever. Peter Clarke
diminished great movies somewhat
Movies are somewhat diminished by blockbusters, which are great, but there's not enough choice. Pierce Brosnan
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Hall & Oates is one of the few musical groups as satisfying now as it was back then. There's something incredibly musically satisfying about their songs. Nothing has diminished my love for them. Ben Gibbard
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While the Fed's rate hike yesterday (Tuesday) may seem to have diminished reaction to today's (Wednesday's) CPI report, it will nonetheless be important, Conrad DeQuadros
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We knew the economy slowed down, and there was evidence from some of the monthly price statistics that inflationary pressures diminished during the period. William Sullivan
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September 11th has produced only miniature heroes because our culture has freed itself from many of the old, dangerous, elitist fantasies of heroism... But in so doing, we have not only tamed and diminished heroes. We have risked taming and diminishing ourselves. Rory Stewart
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As a practical matter, the options have, for the moment, substantially diminished value, if any. Brian Foley
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A little too wise, they say, do ne'er live long. Thomas Middleton
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Ground not upon dreams; you know they are ever contrary. Thomas Middleton
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He was as fresh as is the month of May. Geoffrey Chaucer
english-poet hearts imagination
There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination. Leigh Hunt
english-poet poetry search
For me, poetry is always a search for order. Elizabeth Jennings
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And I was desolate and sick of an old passion. Ernest Dowson
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He gave to misery (all he had) a tear. Thomas Gray
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Let a man turn to his own childhood - no further - if he will renew his sense of remoteness, and of the mystery of change. Alice Meynell
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It is not what I do, it is the way I do it, that will get me in the end. Anne Wilson Schaef
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Men are more readily contented with no intellectual light than with a little; and wherever they have been taught to acquire some knowledge in order to please others, they have most generally gone on to acquire more, to please themselves. Charles Caleb Colton
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The further we advance in knowledge, the more simplicity shall we discover in those primary rules that regulate all the apparently endless, complicated, and multiform operations of the Godhead. Charles Caleb Colton
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In the pursuit of knowledge, follow it wherever it is to be found; like fern, it is the produce of all climates, and like coin, its circulation is not restricted to any particular class. Charles Caleb Colton
knowledge performances pretension
The highest knowledge can be nothing more than the shortest and clearest road to truth; all the rest is pretension, not performance, mere verbiage and grandiloquence, from which we can learn nothing. Charles Caleb Colton
knowledge discovery views
It has been observed that a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant will see farther than the giant himself; and the moderns, standing as they do on the vantage ground of former discoveries and uniting all the fruits of the experience of their forefathers, with their own actual observation, may be admitted to enjoy a more enlarged and comprehensive view of things than the ancients themselves. Charles Caleb Colton
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To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it. Charles Caleb Colton
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The seat of perfect contentment is in the head; for every individual is thoroughly satisfied with his own proportion of brains. Charles Caleb Colton
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Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false. Charles Caleb Colton
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Let no knowledge satisfy but that which lifts above the world, which weans from the world, which makes the world a footstool. Charles Spurgeon