Alice Walker Quotes, Life Quotes, Art Quotes

Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.

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The purpose of the whole [the Comedy] and of this portion [the Paradiso] is to remove those who are living in this life from the state of wretchedness, and to lead them to the state of blessedness.

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Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

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Life is no straight and easy corridor along which we travel free and unhampered, but a maze of passages, through which we must seek our way, lost and confused, now and again checked in a blind alley. But always, if we have faith, a door will open for us, not perhaps one that we ourselves would ever have thought of, but one that will ultimately prove good for us

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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.

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The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

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Life is not intellectual or critical, but sturdy. Its chief good is for well-mixed people who can enjoy what they find, without question.

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Life is but a web spun of ghosts and dreams and illusions.

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O excellent! I love long life better than figs.

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Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.

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Love will conquer at the last.

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To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton's ground.

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The only source of knowledge is experience.

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I must down to the seas again, to the vagrant gypsy life, To the gull's way and the whale's way where the wind's like a whetted knife And all I ask is a merry yarn from a laughing fellow rover, And quiet sleep and a sweet dream when the long trick's over.

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Tags : John Masefield Quotes , Life Quotes , Dream Quotes

But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Life Quotes , Literature Quotes

Signs and symbols rule the world, not words nor laws.

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Sex and beauty are inseparable, like life and consciousness. And the intelligence which goes with sex and beauty, and arises out of sex and beauty, is intuition.

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I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left.

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You are an aperture through which the universe is looking at and exploring itself.

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Man is stupid, phenomenally stupid.

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