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Quotes 4161 till 4180 of 5709.

• There is no true expertise in the humanities without knowing all of the humanities. Art is a vast, ancient interconnected web-work, a fabricated tradition. Over-concentration on any one point is a distortion.

  Camille Paglia
  American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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• There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or happiness. Man is the more man - that is, the more divine - the greater his capacity for suffering, or rather, for anguish.

  Miguel de Unamuno
  Spanish philosophical writer (1864 - 1936)
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• There is no truth which cannot be given in fifty words; the truth is always concise.

  Beyond Apollo Ch. 16

  Barry Malzberg
   
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• There is no unique picture of reality.
  

  Stephen Hawking
  English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director (1942 - 2018)
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• There is no use whatever trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he be willing to climb himself.

  Andrew Carnegie
  American industrialist (1835 - 1919)
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• There is no vice so simple but assumes
  Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.

  The merchant of Venice 3, 2

  William Shakespeare
  English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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• There is no victory at bargain basement prices.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower
  American president (1890 - 1969)
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• There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.

  Benjamin Disraeli
  English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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• There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecting it through the radar-net of our senses.

  Diane Ackerman
  American poet, essayist, savage and naturalist (1948 - )
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• There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.

  Wayne Dyer
  American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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• There is no way to penetrate the surface of life but by attacking it earnestly at a particular point.

  Charles Horton Cooley
  American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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• There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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• There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.

  Walt Whitman
  American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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• There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience.

  Rebecca West
  British author (1892 - 1983)
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• There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow, but there is something in it so like virtue, that he who is wholly without it cannot be loved.

  Samuel Johnson
  English writer (1709 - 1784)
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• There is no wisdom like frankness.

  Benjamin Disraeli
  English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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• There is no wisdom save in truth. Truth is everlasting, but our ideas about truth are changeable. Only a little of the first fruits of wisdom, only a few fragments of the boundless heights, breadths and depths of truth, have I been able to gather.

  Martin Luther
   
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• There is no witness so terrible and no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.

  Sophocles
  Greek poet (496 - 406)
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• There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow.

  Alfred de Musset
  French writer (1810 - 1857)
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• There is no writer's block in a newsroom. There's only unemployment block.

  Carl Hiaasen
  American writer, author and journalist (1953 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• over-concentration
• explanations
• unemployment
• remembering
• understand
• particular

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