"Nothing like an arcane literary debate with your……" — Elizabeth Wein
"Nothing like an arcane literary debate with your tyrannical master while you pass the time leading to your execution."
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39 Quotes by Elizabeth Wein
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But people need lift, too. People don't get moving, they don't soar, they don't achieve great heights, without someone buoying…
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I felt like one who wants to trap and cage a little bird, and after years of waiting and luring…
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One moment flying in green sunlight, then the sky suddenly grey and dark.
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It's like being in love, discovering your best friend.
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But I have told the truth. Isn't that ironic? They sent me because I am so good at telling lies.…
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It's impossible to stall a Lizzie.
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Von Loewe really should know me well enough by now to realize that I am not going to face my…
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He just put his hand through the bulkhead, exactly as she'd done, and squeezed my shoulder. He has very strong…
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Please come back soon. The window is always open.
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How did you ever get here, Maddie Brodatt?" "'Second to the right, and then straight on till morning,'" she answered…
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If you show this devious little liar one atom's worth of compassion I will have you shot.
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Southampton's barrage balloons floated gleaming in the moonlight like the ghosts of elephants and hippos.
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The more passive one's life in the field, the greater the need to reverse the situation when one returns home,…
— Michael Jackson
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Economics has become increasingly an arcane branch of mathematics rather than dealing with real economic problems.
— Milton Friedman
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People are entirely too disbelieving of coincidence. They are far too ready to dismiss it and to build arcane structures…
— Isaac Asimov
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Amanda Petrusich’s fascinating and insightful journey into the arcane netherworld of 78 records and its bring-‘em-back-alive collectors brims with the…
— Lenny Kaye
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The quantum theory of parallel universes is not the problem, it is the solution. It is not some troublesome, optional…
— David Deutsch
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Some string theorists prefer to believe that string theory is too arcane to be understood by human beings, rather than…
— Lee Smolin
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The law can seem remote, arcane, the stuff of specialists. But it isn't, because for those of us who live…
— Shereen El Feki
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I didn't expect to love being online as much as I do. I've met some wonderful people and discovered that…
— Sara Sheridan
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One of the leading uses of photography by the mass media came to be called photojournalism. From the late 'twenties'…
— John Szarkowski
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True literacy is becoming an arcane art and the nation [United States] is steadily dumbing down.
— Isaac Asimov
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The Devil' is, historically, the God of any people that one personally dislikes... This serpent, SATAN, is not the enemy…
— Aleister Crowley
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Then all at once in late August's heat, tall leafless stalks crowned with iridescent pink and purple blossoms burst from…
— Duane Michals
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