"I feel the delightful, velvety texture of a……" — Helen Keller
"I feel the delightful, velvety texture of a flower, and discover its remarkable convolutions; and something of the miracle of Nature is revealed to me."
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370 Quotes by Helen Keller
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Gullibility is the key to all adventures. The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he who gets…
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What a joy it is to feel the soft, springy earth under my feet once more, to follow grassy roads…
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A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers.
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Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think.
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I have visited sweatshops, factories, and crowded slums. If I could not see it, I could smell it. The foundation…
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Be not dumb, obedient slaves in an army of destruction! Be heroes in an army of construction!
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Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!
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Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
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Once I knew the depth where no hope was and darkness lay on the face of all things. Then love…
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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.
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I could never stay long enough on the shore; the tang of the untainted, fresh, and free sea air was…
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No loss by flood and lightning, no destruction of cities and temples by the hostile forces of nature, has deprived…
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Teaching, like any truly human activity, emerges from one's inwardness, for better or worse. As I teach I project the…
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There are in the human mind a group of faculties and in the brain groups of convolutions, and the facts…
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Now I have demonstrated, that the convolutions of the brain are nothing but the peripheric expansion of the bundles of…
— Franz Joseph Gall
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It is the mind that tells you that the mind is there. Don't be deceived. All the endless arguments about…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions…
— William Wordsworth
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There's a certain secret every actor must have in his work. If you reveal it, you're letting the audience in…
— Frank Langella
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The new frontiers to be conquered are mainly in the convolutions of the cortex.
— Arthur Koestler
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It is said that my art has some typically Nordic features: the curving lines, the convolutions, the magical masks and…
— Asger Jorn
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The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses,…
— Carson McCullers
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I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Grandfather's been dead all these years, but if you lifted my skull, by God, in the convolutions of my brain…
— Ray Bradbury
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I suspect that there is no other single profession that does more to contribute to our annoying linguistic convolutions than…
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