Quotes with not-too-distant

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  • Aaron Allston The analysis of the thing is not the thing itself.
    Aaron Allston
    American game designer and author (1960 - 2014)
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  • Benjamin Tucker The Anarchists most certainly believe in the Church; only they insist that all its work shall be purely voluntary, and that its discoveries and achievements, however beneficial, shall not be imposed upon the individual by authority.
    Individual Liberty
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The angels are so enamoured of the language that is spoken in heaven, that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether there be any who understand it or not.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Alice Walker The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Bronislaw Malinowski The anthropologist must relinquish his comfortable position in the long chair on the veranda of the missionary compound, Government station, or planter's bungalow, where, armed with pencil and notebook and at times with a whisky and soda, he has been accustomed to collect statements from informants.... He must go out into the villages, and see the natives at work in gardens, on the beach, in the jungle; he must sail with them to distant sandbanks and to foreign tribes.
    Myth in Primitive Psychology (1926)
    Bronislaw Malinowski
    Polish anthropologist and ethnographer based in England and the USA (1884 - 1942)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The aphorism in which I am the first master among Germans, are the forms of ''eternity''; my ambition is to say in ten sentences what everyone else says in a book - what everyone else does not say in a book.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Arthur Miller The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.
    Arthur Miller
    American Dramatist (1915 - 2005)
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  • Anthony Holden The architect, Peter Arens who is the monstrous carbuncle architect, not merely did his design which had won a public competition never get built but his practice suffered financially for some years.
    Anthony Holden
    English writer, broadcaster and critic
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  • Andrea Dworkin The argument between wives and whores is an old one; each one thinking that whatever she is, at least she is not the other.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Bruno Maag The argument that a serif font is too fussy doesn't cut it anymore. You want a font where the letter forms are not ambiguous.
    Bruno Maag
    Swiss type designer and businessman (1962 - )
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  • Benedict Cumberbatch The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor.
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    English actor (1976 - )
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  • Napoleon The art of government is not to let me grow stale.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Gloria Steinem The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Charles Morgan The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness. but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed the change; happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow Up.
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  • Bernard M. Baruch The art of living lies not in eliminating but in growing with troubles.
    Bernard M. Baruch
    American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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  • Napoleon The art of the police is not to see what it is useless that it should see.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Novalis The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
    Novalis
    German poet and writer (ps. van Georg van Hardenberg) (1772 - 1801)
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  • Novalis The artist belongs to their work, not the work to the artist.
    Novalis
    German poet and writer (ps. van Georg van Hardenberg) (1772 - 1801)
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  • John Berryman The artist is extremely lucky who is presented with the worst possible ordeal which will not actually kill him. At that point, he's in business.
    John Berryman
    American poet and scholar (1914 - 1972)
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  • Carlisle Floyd The artist is something of an outsider in America. I have always felt that America does not value its artists, certainly not in the sense that the Europeans do.
    Carlisle Floyd
    American opera composer
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