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- Every new development for the last three centuries has brought men closer to a state of affairs in which absolutely nothing would be recognized in…
- A modern factory reaches perhaps almost the limit of horror. Everybody in it is constantly harassed and kept on edge by the interference of extraneous…
- Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought.
- If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it…
- There is something else which has the power to awaken us to the truth. It is the works of writers of genius. They give us,…
- Contemplating an object fixedly with the mind, asking myself, 'What is it?' without thinking of any other object or relating it to anything else for…
More Else Quotes
- Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me… — Lucille Ball
- Out of hate, if you try to love that love will just be a hidden hate; it cannot be anything else-you are… — Rajneesh
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- What makes me furious, not just because we're in an interview, but I don't like when writers take your words and put… — Erykah Badu
- We all agree now - by 'we' I mean intelligent people under sixty - that a work of art is like a… — Clive Bell
- It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else. — Erma Bombeck