Ivory tower Quote by Petra Hermans Download Open image ““The Ivory Tower stands, Petra Cecilia Maria Hermans”” — Petra Hermans ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ivory tower
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“It is good, to copy in the name of Babaji, when you do not know what you are talking about.” — Petra Hermans Copy Share Image
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“You may think, that silence passed silence, but that's incorrect. Silence is silence.” — Petra Hermans Copy Share Image
“You can only help yourself. I am just a part of The Process. Religious Leader Petra Cecilia Maria Hermans Religion of Blue Circle October 10, 2016” — Petra Hermans Copy Share Image
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There's an interesting book about that called The Third Reich and the Ivory Tower, written by Stephen H. Norwood. It has a long discussion… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The commonest ivory tower is that of the average man, the state of passivity towards experience. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
As for mathematicians themselves: don't expect too much help. Most of them are too far removed in their ivory towers to take up such… — Apostolos Doxiadis Copy Share Image
The ivory tower of the artist may be the only stronghold left for human values, cultural treasures, man’s cult of beauty. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
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I am an idealist. I often feel I would like to be an artist in an ivory tower. Yet it is imperative that I… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
“What I mean is something like a closed circuit. Everybody on the same frequency. And after a while you forget about the rest of… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
I make friends easily. I'm a gregarious guy, I'm open, I'm easy to get to know - I don't lock myself in an ivory… — Jerry Weintraub Copy Share Image
If you shut yourself up disdainfully in your ivory tower and insist that you have your own conscience and are satisfied with its approval,… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
Great question in science - questions like the ones Herschel raised about the structure of the universe - are seldom answered by ivory-tower types… — James Trefil Copy Share Image
I don't ascribe to the idea of the ivory tower composer who sits alone in a room composing his masterpieces and then comes down… — John Zorn Copy Share Image
For me or a Bruce Springsteen to sit up in our ivory towers and make comments about racism, well, were not really in it,… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image