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Wyndham Lewis has 48 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A sort of war of revenge on the intellect is what, for some reason, thrives in the contemporary social atmosphere.
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No American worth his salt should go around looking for a root. I advance this in all modesty, as a not unreasonable…
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When we say 'science' we can either mean any manipulation of the inventive and organizing power of the human intellect: or we…
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Feminism was recognized by the average man as a conflict in which it was impossible for a man, as a chivalrous gentleman,…
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As a result of the feminist revolution, feminine becomes an abusive epithet.
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If the world would only build temples to Machinery in the abstract then everything would be perfect. The painter and sculptor would…
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Then we are assured by Sartre that owing to the final disappearance of God our liberty is absolute! At this the entire…
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Revolution today is taken for granted, and in consequence becomes rather dull.
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Revolutionary politics, revolutionary art, and oh, the revolutionary mind, is the dullest thing on earth. When we open a revolutionary review, or…
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Art is the expression of an enormous preference.
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But let me have silence always, in the centre of the shouting—that is essential! Let me have silence so that no pin…
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What is the good of being an island, if you are not a volcanic island?
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I drink a bucket of white tea in the morning. I read about this tea of the Emperor of China, which is…
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Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet.
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If you want to learn the craft of war, ponder over this book. The teacher is as a needle, the disciple is…
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The only way to be a champion is by going through these forced reps and the torture and pain. That's way I…
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As down in the sunless retreats of the ocean Sweet flowers are springing no mortal can see, So deep in my soul…
— Charles Lamb
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Sharp men, like sharp needles, break easy, though they pierce quick.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which is not there.
— Ernst Gombrich
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Sooner will a camel pass through a needle's eye than a great man be "discovered" by an election.
— Adolf Hitler
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If he [Thomas Edison] had a needle to find in a haystack, he would not stop to reason where it was most…
— Nikola Tesla
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In that memorable year, 1822: Oersted, a Danish physicist, held in his hands a piece of copper wire, joined by its extremities…
— Louis Pasteur
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Again and again, the cicada's untiring cry pierced the sultry summer air like a needle at work on thick cotton cloth.
— Yukio Mishima
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Sport is how poor kids from poor countries pass through the eye of the needle to riches and recognition.
— A. A. Gill
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