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As we manipulate everyday words, we forget that they are fragments of ancient and eternal stories, that we are building our houses with broken pieces… — Bruno Schulz
Contrary to what I once thought, scientific progress did not consist simply in observing, in accurately formulating experimental facts and drawing up a theory from… — Francois Jacob
It is as though the practices organizing a bustling city were characterized by [city practitioners', everyday citizens'] blindness. The neworks of these moving, intersecting writings… — Michel de Certeau
Through the discovery of Buchner, Biology was relieved of another fragment of mysticism. The splitting up of sugar into CO2 and alcohol is no more… — Jacques Loeb
Prayer holds together the shattered fragments of creation. It makes history possible. — Jacques Ellul
And I think that’s a lot of the reason why when you start to fragment your audience, you start to think about what you’re looking… — danah boyd
He who seeks to approach his own buried past must conduct himself like a man digging. . . . He must not be afraid to… — Walter Benjamin
My past identity separates from me and remains in the past; he becomes someone else. Is memory really as insubstantial as the fragments of information… — Hideo Kojima
It is not, truly speaking, the labour that is divided; but the men: divided into mere segments of men - broken into small fragments and… — John Ruskin
One trait in the philosopher's character we can assume is his love of the knowledge that reveals eternal reality, the realm unaffected by change and… — Plato
Justice, voiceless, unseen, seeth thee when thou sleepest and when thou goest forth and when thou liest down. Continually doth she attend thee, now aslant… — Aeschylus
The thrill of creation which we experience which we experience when we see a masterpiece is not unlike the feeling of the artist who created… — Andre Malraux
There is no complete life. There are only fragments. We are born to have nothing, to have it pour through our hands. And yet, this… — James Salter
The myriad past, it enters us and disappears. Except that within it, somewhere, like diamonds, exist the fragments that refuse to be consumed. Sifting through,… — James Salter
The myth is a surviving fragment of the psychic life of the infancy of the race whilst the dream is the myth of the individual. — Karl Abraham
Libraries keep the records on behalf of all humanity. the unique and the absurd, the wise and the fragments of stupidity. — Vartan Gregorian
If you're an archeologist, I bet it's real embarrassing to put together a skull from a bunch of ancient bone fragments, but then it turns… — Jack Handey
The purpose of theatre is... making an event in which a group of fragments are sudde nly brought together... in a community which, by the… — Peter Brook
Although the theater is not life, it is composed of fragments or imitations of life, and people on both sides of the footlight have to… — Brooks Atkinson
All I know is that the stable is empty, and the horse is gone. The rest I don't know. Whether [in the future] it be… — Max Lucado
A journey is a fragment of Hell. — Bruce Chatwin
I slept in black tents, blue tents, skin tents, yurts of felt and windbreaks of thorns. One night, caught in a sandstorm in the Western… — Bruce Chatwin
I perceive the world in fragments. It is somewhat like being on a very fast train and getting glimpses of things in strange scales as… — Grace Hartigan
No thought can encapsulate the vastness of the totality. Reality is a unified whole, but thought cuts it up into fragments. Every thought implies a… — Eckhart Tolle
Humans have been in the grip of pain for eons, ever since they fell from the state of grace, entered the realm of time and… — Eckhart Tolle

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