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Forms Quotes by Annie Dillard
- As a thinker I keep discovering that beauty itself is as much a fact, and a mystery...I consider nature's facts -- its beautiful and grotesque…
- Hasidism has a tradition that one of man's purposes is to assist God in the work of redemption by "hallowing" the things of creation. By…
- The notion of the infinite variety of detail and the multiplicity of forms is a pleasing one; in complexity are the fringes of beauty, and…
More Forms Quotes
- When we speak the word 'life,' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its… — Antonin Artaud
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- Violence against women in all its forms is a human rights violation. It's not something that any culture, religion or tradition propagates. — Michelle Bachelet
- Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- I don't like traveling, period. I like being at places and I like going places, but I don't like forms of transportation. — Travis Barker
- Whatever forms of meditation you practice, the most important point is to apply mindfulness continuously, and make a sustained effort. It is… — Dalai Lama
- I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish great affairs among mankind, if he… — Benjamin Franklin
- Then very slowly I go to slightly lighter colors until little by little, the forms begin to take shape and I start… — Eyvind Earle