"A mind enclosed in language is in prison." — Simone Weil

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• I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed… — Eva Braun
• The solitude lends much appeal, because a sea without a harbour surrounds it. Even a modest boat can find few… — Tacitus
• Having once embarked on your marital voyage, it is impossible not to be aware that you make no way and… — George Eliot
• The smell of manure, of sun on foliage, of evaporating water, rose to my head; two steps farther, and I… — Doris Lessing
• It would indeed be a great delusion, if we stated that those sports of Nature [we find] enclosed in rocks… — Unknown Author
• The Magi are filled with awe by what they see; heaven on earth and earth in heaven; man in God… — Peter Chrysologus
• In this broad earth of ours, Amid the measureless grossness and the slag, Enclosed and safe within its central heart,… — Walt Whitman
• A play presents a self-enclosed little world for the audience to examine. It's an opportunity to look objectively at a… — Wallace Shawn
• I create enclosed spaces mainly by means of thick concrete walls. The primary reason is to create a place for… — Tadao Ando
• I suppose it was that in courtship everything is regarded as provisional and preliminary, and the smallest sample of virtue… — George Eliot
• You are not enclosed within your bodies, nor confined to houses or fields. That which is you dwells above the… — Khalil Gibran
• We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface. — Nicolaus Copernicus

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