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Ford Madox Ford has 35 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The first thing you have to consider when writing a novel is your story, and then your story - and then your…
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The object of the novelist is to keep the reader entirely oblivious of the fact that the author exists - even of…
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In every man there are two minds that work side by side, the one checking the other; thus emotion stands against reason,…
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If you hunch your shoulders too long against a storm your shoulders will grow bowed.…
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It is not merely that people must die and people must suffer, if not here, then there. But what is dreadful is…
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Damn it all, it's the first duty of a soldier - it's the first duty of all Englishmen - to be able…
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What the artist wishes to do — as far as you are concerned — is to take you out of yourself. As…
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I couldn't regard myself as personally repulsive. No man can, or, if he ever comes to do so, that is the end…
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Six months ago I had never been to England, and, certainly, I had never sounded the depths of an English heart. I…
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Only two classes of books are of universal appeal. The very best and the very worst.
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And it was a most remarkable, a most moving glance, as if for a moment a lighthouse had looked at me.
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If you only would!" He added rather diffidently: "If you would not mind remembering that I am a military court of inquiry.…
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The history of men of science has one peculiar advantage, as it shows the importance of little things in producing great results.…
— Robert Aris Willmott
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The Bible without the Holy Spirit is a sundial by moonlight.
— Dwight L. Moody
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She was so ugly that her face could stop a sundial.
— Rodney Dangerfield
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If America is to be run by the people, it is the people who must think. And we do not need to…
— Herbert Hoover
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Like the sundial, my paint box counts no hours but sunny ones.
— Arthur Rackham
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Lord, it is time. The summer was very big. Lay thy shadow on the sundials, and on the meadows let the winds…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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An inch of time on the sundial is worth more than a foot of jade.
— Confucius
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God, who winds up our sundials ...
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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I suppose we all tend to remember only the happiness from our childhood, as a sundial refuses to tell the time except…
— Bernard Levin
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Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?
— Benjamin Franklin
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A stopped clock is correct twice a day, but a sundial can be used to stab someone, even at nighttime.
— John Hodgman
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We are all so afraid, we are all so alone, we all so need from the outside the assurance of our own…
— Ford Madox Ford
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