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Desperate Effort Quotes by Walter Pater
- Not to discriminate every moment some passionate attitude in those about us, and in the very brilliancy of their gifts some tragic dividing of forces…
- With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering all we are into one desperate effort to see and…
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- When test scores go up, we should worry, because of how poor a measure they are of what matters, and what you… — Alfie Kohn
- Not to discriminate every moment some passionate attitude in those about us, and in the very brilliancy of their gifts some tragic… — Walter Pater
- One of the most intuitive nature writers of our recently past century, Peter Matthiessen, lends a poets voice to the desperate effort… — Ron Franscell
- Painting is consequently an almost blind, desperate effort, like that of a person abandoned, helpless, in totally incomprehensible surroundings. — Gerhard Richter
- And then there were the wallflowers who had recognized for years that the thing was hopeless, who had found in that information… — Renata Adler
- With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering all we are into one desperate effort… — Walter Pater
- I have become increasingly used to the Tory party mimicking our policies and phrases in a desperate effort to pretend to their… — Nigel Farage