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Woven Quotes by Ralph Ellison
- America is woven of many strands; I would recognize them and let it so remain. It's 'winner take nothing' that is the great truth of…
- America is woven of many strands. I would recognise them and let it so remain. Our fate is to become one, and yet many. This…
- Whence all this passion towards conformity anyway? Diversity is the word. Let man keep his many parts and you will have no tyrant states. Why,…
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- Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom. — Walter Benjamin
- Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and… — Walter Benjamin
- For a song cycle to work, you have to feel these things when you hear them and you either have an emotional… — Tori Amos
- You think that I am impoverishing myself withdrawing from men, but in my solitude I have woven for myself a silken web… — Henry David Thoreau
- Each morning the day lies like a fresh shirt on our bed; this incomparably fine, incomparably tightly woven tissue of pure prediction… — Walter Benjamin
- America is not like a blanket- one piece of unbroken cloth. America is more like a quilt- many patches, many pieces, many… — Jesse Jackson
- A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them. — George Eliot
- If you turned the fabric of our lives over, I imagined the design on the backside would be woven in the bleak… — Stephenie Meyer
- There was a time when we wanted to be told what an electron is. The question was never answered. No familiar conceptions… — Arthur Eddington
- The brain is a tissue. It is a complicated, intricately woven tissue, like nothing else we know of in the universe, but… — David H. Hubel
- Life is so generous a giver but we, judging its gifts by their covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or… — Giovanni Giocondo
- I hope our granddaughters and grandsons grow up knowing that they are not and have never been third-party observers of the priesthood.… — Julie B. Beck