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Yann Martel has 214 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It is a vast country, so that inspires you. It's also the greatest hotel on earth: It welcomes people from everywhere. It's…
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Dawn came and matters were worse for it. Because now, emerging from the darkness, I could see, what before I had only…
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I cannot think of a better way to spread the faith. No thundering from a pulpit, no condemnation from bad churches, no…
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I had to stop hoping so much that a ship would rescue me. I should not count on outside help. Survival had…
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Art is a gift: you create and then you give away. How readers receive that gift is their business. If they hate…
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If you went to a home, kicked down the front door, chased the people who lived there out into the street and…
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And what of my extended family-birds, beasts, and reptiles? They too have drowned. Every single thing I value in life has been…
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If you stumble at mere believability, what are you living for? Isn't love hard to believe?
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The whole curse of the last century has been what is called the Swing of the Pendulum; that is, the idea that…
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All my work keeps going like a pendulum; it seems to swing back to something I was involved with earlier, or it…
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For the better part of my last semester at Garden City High, I constructed a physical pendulum and used it to make…
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Science gains from it [the pendulum] more than one can expect. With its huge dimensions, the apparatus presents qualities that one would…
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When young Galileo, then a student at Pisa, noticed one day during divine service a chandelier swinging backwards and forwards, and convinced…
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Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Men get tired of everything, of heaven no less than of hell; and that all history is nothing but a record of…
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The observations, so numerous and so important, of the pendulum as object are especially relevant to the length of its oscillations. Those…
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