THE old man died beneath the wheels of the twentieth century. There was nothing left but stains, bloodstains and fragments of flesh… — Dambudzo Marechera Copy Share Image
The golden rule of conduct is mutual toleration, seeing that we will never all think alike and we shall always see Truth… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth; and even the best of… — William Osler Copy Share Image
In the Fragments, sensations are more profound and richly clarified through deliberate and explicit pattern; emotions are given a sequence and development… — Alton Tobey Copy Share Image
Language is double-edged; through words a fuller view of reality emerges, but words can also serve to fragment reality. — Vera John-Steiner Copy Share Image
“North Star: If you give these fragmented parts enough light and air, amazing things happen. You learn that everyone can be on… — Helen S. Rosenau Copy Share Image
Animals form an inalienable fragment of nature, and if we hasten the disappearance of even one species, we diminish our world and… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
Somehow, even in the worst of times, the tiniest fragments of good survive. It was the grip in which one held those… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
There is no such word as 'too late,' in the wide world — nay, not in the universe. What! shall we, whose… — Dinah Copy Share Image
I have a similar affection for the parenthesis (but I always take most of my parentheses out, so as not to call… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
I never take a picture of a face because a face is somebody, an arm is not recognizable as somebody. When you… — Annette Messager Copy Share Image
She would only point out the salvation that was latent in his own soul, and in the soul of every man. Only… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Instead of a perpetual and perfect measure of the divine will, the fragments of the Koran were produced at the discretion of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I tend to view the superstitions or fragments of myth as triggers for lyric inquiry. I also find I think of this… — Anna Journey Copy Share Image
Antiquities, or remnants of history, are, as was said, tanquam tabula naufragii: when industrious persons, by an exact and scrupulous diligence and… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“(Sartre) (The world is full without me, as in Nausea; the world plays at living behind a glass partition; the world is… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Everything that I saw became something to be made, and it had to be exactly as it was, with nothing added. It… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
...nuclear warfare is not necessary to cause a breakdown of our society. You take a large city like Los Angeles, New York,… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
The unfolding through time of all things from one is the simple message, finally, of every one of the creation myths reproduced… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Cynie Cory roams the outer reaches of the heart’s territory, from the snowy winter of family life to the tropical jungles of… — Barbara Hamby Copy Share Image
God always was, and always is, and always will be. Or rather, God always Is. For Was and Will be are fragments… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Antique art has come down to us in a fragmentary condition, and we have virtuously adapted our taste to this necessity. Almost… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
I wish this story were different. I wish it were more civilized. I wish it showed me in a better light, if… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
One great blemish in the popular mind of America and the prolific parent of an innumerable brood of evils, is Universal Distrust… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When objects shattered into fragments appeared in my painting about 1909, this for me was a way of getting closest to the… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets -… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
A hermit is one who renounces the world of fragments that he may enjoy the world wholly and without interruption. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I'd love to have the time to learn to sing opera properly rather than bellowing half-formed fragments of melody in exuberant moments. — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
An earnest purpose finds time, or makes it. It seizes on spare moments, and turns fragments to golden account. — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Racism is a destructive and artificially-manufactured element in the collective human psyche designed to fragment the natural desire of human beings to… — Jane Urquhart Copy Share Image
Every green natural place we save saves a fragment of our sanity and gives us a little more hope that we have… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
A man is not a wall, whose stones are crushed upon the road; or a pipe, whose fragments are thrown away at… — George Sand Copy Share Image
One knows that frontal and/or profile photography is torn to pieces... Inversely, what remains of the photograph must be seen as a… — Jean-Francois Lyotard Copy Share Image
Since man, fragment of the universe, is governed by the same laws that preside over the heavens, it is by no means… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
What is a photograph? For me, a fragment of quick-silver, a lucid dream, a scribbled note from the subconscious to be deciphered,… — Eva Rubinstein Copy Share Image
True praying has the largest results for good; and poor praying, the least. We cannot do too much of real praying; we… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
True conformity to the dictates of nature requires reverence for the past and solicitude for the future. 'Nature' is not simply the… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
I work under three umbrellas: entertainment, education, and entrepreneurship. Of course the entertainment fragment speaks for itself because I'm in Chicago. However,… — Eddie George Copy Share Image
The sex that is presented to us in everyday culture feels strange to me; its images are fragments, lifeless, removed from normal… — Sallie Tisdale Copy Share Image
That's the way the mind works: the brain is genetically disposed towards organization, yet if not controlled, will link even the most… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
