Scribes Quotes

23 quotes by 22 authors

Memory is the scribe of the soul. — Aristotle
Historical chronology, human or geological, depends... upon comparable impersonal principles. If one scribes with a stylus on a plate of wet clay two marks, the… — M. King Hubbert
We need the expressive arts, the ancient scribes, the storytellers, the priests. — Tanith Lee
The disaster... is what escapes the very possibility of experienceâ€”it is the limit of writing. This must be repeated: the disaster de-scribes. — Maurice Blanchot
But writers experience the world and themselves in a unique way. We look for meaning. We see it even when we are not paying attention,… — Larry Brooks
Urban nature is like living with mass conditions. It sometimes feels like a myth & you are its scribe. — Eileen Myles
... men... who say that there is no one in our times and in our midst who is able to keep the Gospel commandments and… — Symeon the New Theologian
I am personally acquainted with hundreds of journalists, and the opinion of the majority of them would not be worth tuppence in private, but when… — Mark Twain
Mic is volcanic, rhymes spread across the planet, I send out the scribe, now the vibes gigantic. — Louis Eric Barrier
Though there might not be any easy answers to the problem of poverty, its most compelling scribes do not resign themselves to representation solely for… — Leslie Jamison
Yet we can be sure that whatever fictions exist in Wall Street bookkeeping, the earth is a faithful scribe, a faultless calculator, a superb bookkeeper;… — Thomas Berry
The delicate muses lose their head if their attention is once diverted. Perhaps if you were successful abroad in talking and dealing with men, you… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In a trader-dominated society, the scribe is usually kept out of the management of affairs, but it given a more or less free hand in… — Eric Hoffer
Alas! the small discredit of a bribe Scarce hurts the lawyer, but undoes the scribe. — Alexander Pope
It is important to tell good stories. You can tell stories even if they are not huge, epic, and wonderful. You can still take the… — Ajay Naidu
In truth, even if they have an imperfect insight into their own methods, I still slightly mistrust writers of fiction who are assured literary critics;… — Will Self
Zia," I said, "that's a goddess. She defeated Bast. What chance do you have?" Zia held up her staff and the carved lion's head burst… — Rick Riordan
For Poesy alone can tell her dreams, With the fine spell of words alone can save Imagination from the sable charm And dumb enchantment. Who… — John Keats
Between the scribe who has read and the prophet who has seen there is a difference as wide as the sea. We are today overrun… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I cannae believe you let me touch you.â€ His voice grew hoarse. â€œI shall remember this for all my nights.â€ Tears speared into her eyes.… — J R Ward

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