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- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity. — Nancy Astor
- The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter, according to… — Annie Besant
- I do believe that our modern English usage has become way too clipped and austere. I have been reading excerpts from the… — Geraldine Brooks
- The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly… — Willa Cather
- We came to America, either ourselves or in the persons of our ancestors, to better the ideals of men, to make them… — Woodrow Wilson
- It is a worthy thing to fight for one's freedom; it is another sight finer to fight for another man's. — Mark Twain
- If little else, the brain is an educational toy. Why it may be a frustrating play thing - one whose finer points… — Tom Robbins