H. G. Wells Quotes, Perfection Quotes, Mind Quotes

Nothing endures, nothing is precise and certain (except the mind of a pedant), perfection is the mere repudiation of that ineluctable marginal inexactitude which is the mysterious inmost quality of Being

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All art is in the last analysis an endeavor to condense as out of the flying vapor of the world an image of human perfection, and for its own and not for the art's sake.

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Perhaps the crescent moon smiles in doubt at being told that it is a fragment awaiting perfection.

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The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.

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Perfection is always infinite.

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Every particular in nature, a leaf, a drop, a crystal, a moment of time is related to the whole, and partakes of the perfection of the whole.

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It is beyond a doubt that during the sixteenth century, and the years immediately preceding and following it, poisoning had been brought to a pitch of perfection which remains unknown to modern chemistry, but which is indisputably proved by history. Italy, the cradle of modern science, was at that time, the inventor and mistress of these secrets, many of which are lost.

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I'm just trying to make images as accurately as possible off my nervous system as I can.

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Humanity is at its greatest perfection in the race of the whites.

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Enlightenment does not ask you to be perfect; it simply asks you to find perfection right where you stand.

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Consciousness makes the individual careful to maintain his own existence; and if this were not so, there would be no surety for the preservation of the species. From all this it is clear that individuality is not a form of perfection, but rather a limitation; and so to be freed from it is not loss but gain.

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My Master used to say, when a pitcher is being filled (by immersion), it gurgles, but when full, it is noiseless.

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Love thy neighbor is more than a divine truth. It is a pattern for perfection.

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There are many lovely women, but no perfect ones.

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Whosoever does not know how to recognize the faults of great men is incapable of estimating their perfections.

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In this broad earth of ours, Amid the measureless grossness and the slag, Enclosed and safe within its central heart, Nestles the seed of perfection.

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Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection.

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The maxim, "Nothing prevails but perfection," may be spelled PARALYSIS.

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Perfection is only an ideal for man; it cannot be attained, for man is made imperfect.

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The abuse of grace is affectation, as the abuse of the sublime is absurdity; all perfection is nearly a fault.

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