Partitions Quotes
11 quotes by 10 authors
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The partitions of the houses were so thin we could hear the women occupants of adjoining rooms changing their minds.
— Mark Twain
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The partitions of knowledge are not like several lines that meet in one angle, and so touch not in a point; but are like branches…
— Francis Bacon
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Many of the Iroquois and Huron houses were of similar construction, the partitions being at the sides only, leaving a wide passage down the middle…
— Francis Parkman
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Women must write through their bodies, they must invent the impregnable language that will wreck partitions, classes, and rhetorics, regulations and codes, they must submerge,…
— Helene Cixous
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Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.
— John Dryden
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Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought.
— Alexander Pope
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I feel as if things are falling apart within me, like so many glass partitions shattering. I walk from place to place in the grip…
— Michel Houellebecq
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They all dreamt of each other that night, as was natural, considering how thin the partitions were between them, and how strangely they had been…
— Virginia Woolf
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We're all mad, the whole damned race. We're wrapped in illusions, delusions, confusions about the penetrability of partitions, we're all mad and in solitary confinement.
— William Golding
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In the forty years of the people's republic, some of the worst historical traits were preserved in our people. These included even the common characteristics…
— Andrzej Wajda
Who Wrote These Partitions Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 11 Partitions Quotes as follows: