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The cup of tea on arrival at a country house is a thing which, as a rule, I particularly enjoy. I like the crackling logs, the shaded lights, the scent of buttered toast, the general atmosphere of leisured cosiness  (Which Quotes) Ninety eight percent of American homes have TV sets, which means the people in the other 2% have to generate their own sex and violence  (Which Quotes) Clairvoyant, n. : A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead  (Which Quotes) The painful warrior famoused for fight, after a thousand victories once foiled, is from the book of honor rased quite, and all the rest forgot for which he toiled  (Which Quotes) It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more interested in art, or his art, or the artist part of him, than in him. After which let them take tea together three times a week  (Which Quotes) Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children  (Which Quotes) When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight  (Which Quotes) The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment he is following the dark rapids of an underground river which may sometimes flow so near to the surface that the laughing picnic parties are heard above  (Which Quotes) Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives  (Which Quotes) The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour  (Which Quotes) I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being  (Which Quotes) I understand that computers, which I once believed to be but a hermaphrodite typewriter cum filing cabinet, offer the cyber literate increased ability to communicate. I do not think this is altogether a bad thing, however it may appear on the surface  (Which Quotes) Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it  (Which Quotes) For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination  (Which Quotes) No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance  (Which Quotes) To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists  (Which Quotes) Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time  (Which Quotes) Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy: why lov'st thou that which thou receiv'st not gladly, or else receiv'st with pleasure thine annoy?  (Which Quotes) When I was deputy chairman I could travel from Glasgow to Edinburgh without leaving Tory land. In a two - week period I covered every constituency in which we had an MP. There were 14. Now we have only one. We appear to have given up  (Which Quotes) Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out  (Which Quotes) Life is not an easy matter. You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness  (Which Quotes) A new baby is like the beginning of all things wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways... Babies are almost the only remaining link with nature... From which we spring  (Which Quotes) Man can certainly flee from God. But he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate  (Which Quotes) The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc  (Which Quotes) We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology  (Which Quotes) The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men  (Which Quotes) It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs  (Which Quotes) History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird  (Which Quotes) A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten  (Which Quotes) In just the same way the thousands of successive positions of a runner are contracted into one sole symbolic attitude, which our eye perceives, which art reproduces, and which becomes for everyone the image of a man who runs  (Which Quotes)
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