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Isak Dinesen has 93 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It is more than their land that you take away from the people, whose native land you take. It is their past…
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Coffee, according to the women of Denmark, is to the body what the Word of the Lord is to the soul.
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There are many ways to the recognition of truth, and Burgundy is one of them.
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I do not know if you remember the tale of the girl who saves the ship under mutiny by sitting on the…
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I don't believe in evil; I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil, only an abundance of horror: the…
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What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning with infinite artfulness, the…
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It is not the visions but the activity which makes you happy, and the joy and glory of the flier is the…
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I beg of you, you good people who want to hear stories told: look at this page and recognize the wisdom of…
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Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it back, in a second flowering, at the…
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The present is always unsettled, no one has had time to contemplate it in tranquillity . I was a painter before I…
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Who tells a finer tale than any of us. Silence does.
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The air was cold to the lungs, the long grass dripping wet, and the herbs on it gave out their spiced astringent…
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This veridic nose arrives everywhere a quarter of an hour before its master. Ten shoemakers, good round fat ones too, go and…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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Millions of people are provided with their thoughts as with their clothes; authors, printers, booksellers, and newsmen stand, in relation to their…
— George Augustus Henry Sala
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It applies in any business. Shoemakers should be run by shoe guys, and software firms by software guys, and supermarkets by supermarket…
— Bob Lutz
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Truth is for tailors and shoemakers. I, on the contrary, have always held that the Lord has a penchant for masquerades.
— Isak Dinesen
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We are not for making shoes, so the shoemakers can have jobs, but so we can wear the shoes.
— Janusz Korwin-Mikke
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We do not need to be shoemakers to know if our shoes fit, and just as little have we any need to…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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I come from a family with a long tradition in shoemaking, and I still live in a region famous for its shoemakers.…
— Diego Della Valle
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Men hang out their signs indicative of their respective trades: shoemakers hang out a gigantic shoe; jewelers, a monster watch; and the…
— Daniel Webster
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