Best Speaks Wisdom
1279 Speaks quotes by 975 unique authors
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Good movies make you care, make you believe in possibilities again. If somewhere in the Hollywood-entertainment world someone has managed to break through with something…
— Pauline Kael
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Men can see nothing around them that is not their own image; everything speaks to them of themselves. Their very landscape is alive.
— Karl Marx
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I do not believe in pure idioms. I think there is naturally a desire, for whoever speaks or writes, to sign in an idiomatic, irreplaceable…
— Jacques Derrida
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One often speaks without seeing, without knowing, without meaning what one says.
— Jacques Derrida
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The law speaks too softly to be heard amidst the din of arms.
— Unknown Author
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Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and adored him and rejoiced in their loss of freedom and…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Tokyo Sonata speaks to us, with feeling and passion, as one of the most eloquent statements on the world today that we are likely to…
— Andrew Sarris
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That is what poetry can do. It speaks to us of what does not exist, which is not only better than what exists, but even…
— Ivan Turgenev
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When we look at a painting, or hear a symphony, or read a book, and feel more Named, then, for us, that work is a…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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It is important to understand that there are many different ways of seeing the world and expressing the wisdom of Native belief...No one voice speaks…
— Joseph Bruchac
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I want a language that speaks the truth.
— Studs Terkel
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What is nature? Art thou not the living government of God? O Heaven, is it in very deed He then that ever speaks through thee,…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Anyone who speaks in the name of others is always an impostor.
— Emile M. Cioran
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There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to live.
— Don DeLillo
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In all spheres of modern life the influence of Stalin reaches wide and deep. From his last simply written but vastly discerning and comprehensive document,…
— Paul Robeson
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He who is silent and bows his head dies every time he does so. He who speaks aloud and walks with his head held high…
— Giovanni Falcone
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Poetry is my understanding with the world, my intimacy with things, my participation in what is real, my engagement with voices and images. This is…
— Unknown Author
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Most people have learned to live in the moment. The argument goes that if the past has uncertain effect on the present, there is no…
— Alan Lightman
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Healing of the world's woes will not come through this or that social or political theory; not through violent changes in government, but in the…
— Unknown Author
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Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words. Did you know that, on average, each of us speaks about twenty-five thousand words…
— C. J. Mahaney
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To the fool, he who speaks wisdom will sound foolish.
— Euripides
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Historically and phenomenologically viewed, dance is the original art. All arts are found within it, in its undivided unity. The image, made dynamic through movement…
— Gerard van der Leeuw
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The language of young men is pull down and destroy; but an old man speaks of conciliation.
— Chinua Achebe
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Nothing speaks louder or more powerfully than a life of integrity
— Charles R. Swindoll
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A man who loves his wife will love her letters and her photographs because they speak to him of her. So if we love the…
— John Stott
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