Factitious Quotes
- Is it the factitious and the conventional that most surely succeed on earth and in the course of life? — Paul Cezanne
- We want to know not how we should pray if we were perfect but how we should pray being as we now are ... It… — C.S. Lewis
- We can be fervent in our disagreements without being factitious with our beliefs. — Emanuel Cleaver
- Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so occupied with the factitious cares and superfluously coarse labors of… — Henry David Thoreau
- And he felt himself oppressed by this creation of factitious purity, so cunningly manufactured by a conspiracy of mothers and aunts and grandmothers and long-dead… — Edith Wharton
- To say! To know how to say! To know how to exist via the written voice and the intellectual image! This is all that matters… — Fernando Pessoa
- Revolutions spring not from accident, but from necessity. A revolution is a return from the factitious to the real. It takes place because it must. — Victor Hugo