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Intercourse Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- How important is a constant intercourse with nature and the contemplation of natural phenomena to the preservation of moral and intellectual health!
- In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
- In our daily intercourse with men, our nobler faculties are dormant and suffered to rust. None will pay us the compliment to expect nobleness from…
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- Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse. — Francis Bacon
- It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body; for instance, to be… — David Bailey
- It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she has to… — Angela Carter
- It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds. In the best books, great men talk to us, give… — William Ellery Channing
- War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, a carrying out of the… — Carl von Clausewitz
- The study of Nature is intercourse with the highest mind. You should never trifle with Nature. At her lowest her works are… — Louis Agassiz
- The perfect mystic is not an ecstatic devotee lost in contemplation of Oneness, nor a saintly recluse shunning all commerce with mankind,… — Unknown Author
- We have ignored cultural literacy in thinking about education We ignore the air we breathe until it is thin or foul. Cultural… — E. D. Hirsch, Jr.