Residuum Quotes
- Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it. — James A. Baldwin
- The 'I' casts off the illusion of the 'I' and yet remains 'I'. Such is the paradox of Self-realization. The Realized do not see any… — Ramana Maharshi
- The President can exercise no power which cannot be fairly and reasonably traced to some specific grant of power in the Federal Constitution or in… — William Howard Taft
- The habit of expression leads to the search for something to express. Something remains as a residuum of the commonplace itself, if one strikes out… — Henry Adams
- Considered now as a possession, one may define culture as the residuum of a large body of useless knowledge that has been well and truly… — Albert J. Nock
- Every fine story must leave in the mind of the sensitive reader an intangible residuum of pleasure, a cadence, a quality of voice that is… — Willa Cather
- The residuum of another's expression can never be related to one's own feeling. — Henri Matisse
- I should be at peace. I have understood. Don't some say that peace comes when you understand? I have understood. I should be at peace.… — Umberto Eco