Ezra Pound Quotes
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There is no 'natural' order, only the way things are.
Hanna Rosin -
But as population became denser, the natural chemical and biological recycling processes became overloaded, calling for a redefinition of property rights.
Garrett Hardin -
Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
All people have a natural desire to be needed, to have their importance to others tangibly confirmed.
Daisaku Ikeda -
Criminals gravitate into government positions like natural law.
G. Edward Griffin -
I was not influenced by composers as much as by natural objects and physical phenomena.
Edgard Varese
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The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves; and this of course is to be effected by stratagem.
Washington Irving -
I love French style from the Thirties and Forties. French movie stars like Jean Gabin and Yves Montand had so much natural, effortless style.
Vincent Cassel -
What is instinct? It is the natural tendency in one when filled with dismay to turn to his wife.
Finley Peter Dunne -
If a juror feels that the statute involved in any criminal offence is unfair, or that it infringes upon the defendant's natural god-given unalienable or constitutional rights, then it is his duty to affirm that the offending statute is really no law at all and that the violation of it is no crime at all, for no one is bound to obey an unjust law.
Harlan Stone -
Intercession means that we deliberately substitute God’s interests in others for our natural sympathy with them.
Oswald Chambers -
If it's just a symbol, then to hell with it !
Flannery O'Connor
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An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he's in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.
Al Pacino -
This fastest of all games [hockey] has become almost as much of a national symbol as the maple leaf.
Lester B. Pearson -
Every actor has a natural animosity toward every other actor, present or absent, living or dead
Louise Brooks -
It's a natural thing for a child to lose a parent. I lost my mom too young but it happened. And I'm happy she's out of pain, 'cause I love her and she's my friend.
Angelina Jolie -
When it's one animal, you really do have a tougher time because you've gotta commit to story structures that maybe are difficult to find the range in the animal to tell those stories. There are only so many things they do, if they're living in the natural world, that we can appreciate. There are plenty of things that they do that we don't appreciate.
David Douglas -
At best, the natural good-nature is edged with complaint or has changed into sullenness and gloom. And now and then it blazes forth in veiled but hot anger.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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For us the mountains had been a natural field of activity where, playing on the frontiers of life and death, we had found the freedom for which we were blindly groping and which was as necessary to us as bread.
Maurice Herzog -
Contentment is natural wealth.
Socrates -
I decided to stop drinking with creeps. I decided to drink only with friends. I've lost 30 pounds.
Ernest Hemingway -
The natural object is always the adequate symbol.
Ezra Pound