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We are each born into a situation-a particular body (its race, sex, health...), a set of ancestors, a community, a nation-and born…
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An essential portion of any artist’s labor is not creation so much as invocation. Part of the work cannot be made, it…
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The passage into mystery always refreshes. If, when we work, we can look once a day upon the face of mystery, then…
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All that we make and do is shaped by the communities and traditions that contain us, not to mention by money, power,…
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For the slow labor of realizing a potential gift the artist must retreat to those Bohemias, halfway between the slums and the…
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Unlike the sale of a commodity, the giving of a gift tends to establish a relationship between the parties involved. When gifts…
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What is it about a work of art, even when it is bought and sold in the market, that makes us distinguish…
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True citizens are not the audience of their government, nor its consumers; they are its makers.
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Uncovering secrets is apocalyptic in the simple sense (the Greek root means ‘an uncovering’). In this case, it lifts the shame covers.…
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The gift moves towards the empty place. As it turns in its circle it turns towards him who has been empty-handed the…
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Art does not organize parties, nor is it the servant or colleague of power. Rather, the work of art becomes a political…
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We forgive when we give up attachment to our wounds.
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The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not…
— Gaston Bachelard
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Morning glory is the best name, it always refreshes me to see it.
— Henry David Thoreau
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I am annoyed by individuals who are embarrassed by pauses in a conversation. To me, every conversational pause refreshes.
— George Saunders
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My own study of the networked life has left me thinking about intimacy - about being with people in person, hearing their…
— Sherry Turkle
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It is always good to know, if only in passing, charming human beings. It refreshes one like flowers and woods and clear…
— George Eliot
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Kindness refreshes and restores the tired and broken.
— Gerard Straub
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Tea tempers the spirits and harmonizes the mind, dispels lassitude and relieves fatigue, awakens thought and prevents drowsiness, lightens or refreshes the…
— Confucius
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In visiting teaching we reach out to each other. Hands often speak as voices can’t. A warm embrace conveys volumes. A laugh…
— Elaine L. Jack
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The passage into mystery always refreshes. If, when we work, we can look once a day upon the face of mystery, then…
— Lewis Hyde
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He who reads much and understands much, receives his fill. He who is full, refreshes others.
— Ambrose
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Wine refreshes the stomach, sharpens the appetite, blunts care and sadness, and conduces to slumber.
— Pliny the Elder
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Meditation is like a bath for the mind; it clears and refreshes our windows of perception, allowing more light, love, and happiness…
— David Simon
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