Ezra Pound Quotes
Fit for kings, formal gardens afford an earthly Elysium and the odd impression that we mere men might actually control nature for a time.
Quotes to Explore
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There is no morality by instinct. There is no social salvation in the end without taking thought; without mastery of logic and application of logic to human experience.
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This kind of art - the dystopic future kind of art - is designed to make you uncomfortable.
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You don't help your enterprise with a policy of protection.
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I strongly favor shortening the campaign season and putting more primaries and caucuses on the same day, preferably regionally.
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I came close to depression, but when I started to feel I could really lose myself, I somehow escaped it.
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There was a time I thought about being a professional guide. I'm a big outdoorsman, but the acting thing has always been there - always something I wanted to do.
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Men do communicate, often very directly, but women sometimes cannot accept how simple what we have to say is.
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Well may the boldest fear and the wisest tremble when incurring responsibilities on which may depend our country's peace and prosperity, and in some degree the hopes and happiness of the whole human family.
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When we're growing up there are all sorts of people telling us what to do when really what we need is space to work out who to be.
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I find that many entrepreneurs are trying to do everything when it would be cheaper and more time-efficient to delegate, even if there are monetary costs associated with that.
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So much has changed since the '70s and '80s when it comes to acting and being in the public eye. We'd go out to a restaurant, and there would be five or six people. Now there's a lot more, plus social media, and this desire to bring other people down.
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Today, people are more into the glitz and the glamour of everything. We don't even read the inside of records anymore.
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We need to end the government monopoly in education by transferring power from bureaucracies and unions to families. The era of defining public education as allegiance to centralized school districts must end.
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My problem is people seem to laugh at me, but the one that laughs harder than anybody is me.
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To be honest, what I struggled with in my degree is what's so helpful when it comes to social media in that I lack focus. I'll start reading about evolutionary biology and end up on quantum physics. While that makes writing your dissertation very difficult, for a page like IFLS, that's amazing because I get a wide range of everything.
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The Bible for me is holy writ. It's a very straightforward thing, although I am not a literalist.
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And my little sister died when she was 16.
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No sinner is ever saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon.
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The best part of owning a blog is the fact that you are in control. You can write about anything you want to write about. You can decide how your blog looks. You can decide who to target. You can decide how to monetize the blog. You have full control!
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Tacit collaboration by millions who bite their lip is even more essential than lip service by thousands of favor seekers. Hence, to stimulate at least passive cooperation, the party strives to give the impression that “everybody” is already on its side.
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Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.
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As much as "The Lobster" feels like a world we recognize but not the world we live in, it's all drawn in an allegorical way from all the systems that exist.
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Fit for kings, formal gardens afford an earthly Elysium and the odd impression that we mere men might actually control nature for a time.
