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Reflected Quotes by John Updike
- Truth should not be forced; it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself…
- A man who reads a book for no particular profit becomes, while he reads, a gentleman, a man of leisure, a dandy of a sort;…
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- Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination. — Theodor Adorno
- I punished myself and avoided my reflection in mirrors and any windows. I would see myself reflected back, and I would look… — Margaret Cho
- According to Democritus, truth lies at the bottom of a well, the water of which serves as a mirror in which objects… — Charles Francis Richter
- Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. If those taxes are excessive, they are reflected in idle factories,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
- The liveliness of literature lies in its exceptionality, in being the individual, idiosyncratic vision of one human being, in which, to our… — Salman Rushdie
- Every luminary in the constellation of human greatness, like the stars, comes out in the darkness to shine with the reflected light… — Mary Baker Eddy