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"Edgar Allan Poe’s writings showed me perfectly that there can be such fragile beauty and purity located in darkness and sorrow."
Nicholas Trandahl
Edmund Burke
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Richie Norton
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"For scholars and laymen alike it is not philosophy but active experience in mathematics itself that can alone answer the question: What is mathematics?"
Richard Courant
"The nature of the universe probably depends heavily on who is the actual protagonist. Lately I've been suspecting it's one of my cats."
Wil McCarthy
"A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce, or a tragedy, or perhaps both."
Anonymous
"A building is no good if someone's got to explain to you why it's good. You can't say you don't know enough about architecture - that's ridiculous. It's got to work on many levels."
David Chipperfield
"Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up."
Anonymous
"People who start a sentence with personally (and they're always women) ought to be thrown to the lions. It's a repulsive habit."
Georgette Heyer
Justin K. McFarlane Beau
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"It was not long before I discovered that withdrawing addicts lost their composure in exactly the same manner that careless millionaires lose their money: gradually, then suddenly."
Andrew Davidson
"One of the effects of fear is to disturb the senses and cause things to appear other than what they are."
Anonymous
"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
Jean Nicholas Grou
Inspiration
For poets the wages of sin are poverty.
William Logan
"Jazz is not just 'Well, man, this is what I feel like playing.' It's a very structured thing that comes down from a tradition and requires a lot of thought and study."
Wynton Marsalis
"While the new Legionnaire man eliminated his enemies in the name of God, with a cross in his hand, the new Communist man eliminated God altogether and stood on His pedestal. They were both equally thirsty for blood."
Teodor Flonta
"The author says the mark of a true rest your creature is an inability to be still without a kind of resignation."
Unknown
Inspiration
Almost anything can be funny if said the right way - but it has to be said the right way.
Kevin Hart
"Miracle focused messages propagates social vices instead of social virtues."
Anonymous
"That’s because it is cruel, Obi-Wan,” Anakin snapped. “Cruel and unfeeling and unworthy of the Jedi Order.” He was so like Qui-Gon. This was like arguing with a ghost."
