"Truth, also is the pursuit of it." — George Oppen
"Truth, also is the pursuit of it."
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George Oppen
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10 Quotes by George Oppen
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The first question at that time in poetry was simply the question of honesty, of sincerity.
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There are situations which cannot honorably be met by art.
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Clarity, clarity, surely clarity is the most beautiful thing in the world, A limited, limiting clarity I have not and…
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A pure mathematical series would be one in which each term is derived from the preceding term by a rule.
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Things explain each other, not themselves.
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It is necessary to study these words you have written, for the words have a longer history than you have…
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The self is no mystery, the mystery is / That there is something for us to stand on
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A discrete series is a series of terms each of which is empirically derived, each one of which is empirically…
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The situation of the Old Left was the theory of Socialist Realism, etc. It seemed pointless to argue. We stayed…
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More Pursuit Quotes
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one of 1,137 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine their pursuits and aversions.
— Marcus Aurelius
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In my own life, I think legends of supernatural, mythic things are really just a manifestation of the collective unconscious.…
— Alan Ball
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When others stood idly by, you and your families gave your all, in defence of a risen people and in…
— Gerry Adams
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Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is…
— Scott Adams
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Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma.
— John Berger
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Becoming Christlike is a lifetime pursuit and very often involves growth and change that is slow, almost imperceptible.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.
— Mortimer Adler
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Your ability to communicate is an important tool in your pursuit of your goals, whether it is with your family,…
— Les Brown
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The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of…
— John Buchan
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The condition of the tribes which occupy the country set apart for them in the West is highly prosperous, and…
— Martin Van Buren
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There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.
— Samuel Butler
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I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of…
— Lord Byron
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