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The poetic impulse is distinct from ideas about things or feelings about things, though it may use these. It's more like a desire to separate a piece of one's experience & set it up on its own, an isolated object never to trouble you again, at least not for a bit. In the absence of this impulse nothing stirs. Philip Larkin
Napoleon Bonaparte quote: "I may have lost a battle, but not the war."
I may have lost a battle, but not the war. Napoleon Bonaparte
The Bible may be an arresting andpoetic work of fiction, but it is not the sort of book you should giveyour children to form their morals. Richard Dawkins
See that the mind is honest, first; the rest may follow or not as God wills. [That] the fundamental treason to the mind ... is the one fundamental treason which the scholar's mind must not allow is the bond uniting all the Oxford people in the last resort. Dorothy L. Sayers
Tina Fey quote: "By the way, when Oprah Winfrey is suggesting you may have..."
By the way, when Oprah Winfrey is suggesting you may have overextended yourself, you need to examine your fucking life. Tina Fey
Do not wait: the time will never be 'just right'. Start where you stand, and work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along. Napolean Hill
I'd like to get away from earth awhile. And then come back to it and begin over. May no fate wilfully misunderstand me. And half grant what I wish and snatch me away. Not to return. Earth's the right place for love: I don't know where it's likely to go better. Robert Frost
Independent people who do not have the maturity to think and actinterdependently may be good individual producers, but they won't be good leaders or team players Stephen Covey
It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery. The most commonplace crime is often the most mysterious because it presents no new or special features from which deductions may be drawn. This murder would have been infinitely more difficult to unravel had the body of the victim been simply found lying in the roadway without any of those outr and sensational accompaniments which have rendered it remarkable. These strange details, far from making the case more difficult, have really had... Arthur Conan Doyle
What are you able to build with your blocks? Castles and palaces, temples and docks. Rain may keep raining, and others go roam, But I can be happy and building at home. Robert Louis Stevenson
W. Somerset Maugham quote: "It's a long, arduous road he's starting to travel, but it may..."
It's a long, arduous road he's starting to travel, but it may be that at the end of it he'll find what's he's seeking. W. Somerset Maugham
J. P. Donleavy quote: "When I'm dead, I hope it may be said: his sins were scarlet,..."
When I'm dead, I hope it may be said: his sins were scarlet, but his books were read. J. P. Donleavy
Haruki Murakami quote: "I may not look it, but I can be a very patient guy. And..."
I may not look it, but I can be a very patient guy. And killing time is one of my specialities. Haruki Murakami
Oscar Wilde quote: "I may be lying in the gutter but I'm looking at the stars"
I may be lying in the gutter but I'm looking at the stars Oscar Wilde
Vanity and pride are different things, though the two words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we have others think of us. Jane Austen

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