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No man is infinitely strong; for every creature that runs, flies, hops or crawls there is a terminal nemesis which he will…
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Then it is in me, too, the psychotic streak. A psychotic world we live in. The madmen are in power. How long…
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The pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Parmenides taught that the only things that are real are things which never change... and the pre-Socratic Greek…
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Be happy now because tomorrow you are dying,
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The psychotic does not merely think he sees four blue bivalves with floppy wings wandering up the wall; he does see them.…
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Giving me a a new idea is like handing a cretin a gun, but I do thank you anyhow, bang bang.
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Insanity - to have to construct a picture of one's life, by making inquiries of others.
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That is the artist's job: take mineral rock from dark silent earth, transform it into shining light-reflecting form from sky.
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A lot can be said for the infinite mercies of God, but the smarts of a good pharmacist, when you get down…
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I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not…
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In my writing I even question the universe; I wonder out loud if it is real, and I wonder out loud if…
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Those who refused to respond to new stimulus would perish. Adapt or perish.
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I recall that my workshop leaders were tactful in their ways of acquainting me with my shortcomings as a writer. So much…
— Tobias Wolff
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Lightly tripping o'er the land, Deftly skimming o'er the main, Scarce our fairy wings bedewing With the frothy mantling brine, Scarce our…
— Hartley Coleridge
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Odd that the brain could function on its own, without acquainting him with its purposes, its reasons. But the brain was an…
— Philip K. Dick
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Culture, the acquainting ourselves with the best that has been known and said in the world, and thus with the history of…
— Matthew Arnold
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The most obvious purpose of college education is to help students acquire information and knowledge by acquainting them with facts, theories, generalizations,…
— Derek Bok
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I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it? I sought in mine heart to give myself unto…
— Bible
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