Stevie Smith Quotes
So I fancy my Muse says, when I wish to die, Oh no, Oh no, we are not yet friends enough, And Virtue also says: We are not yet friends enough.
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I didn't have outstanding numbers coming out of college and I'm not 6'6 with 230 lbs.
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Whatever makes your head nod, that's want we want to give you.
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Being Human clothing was first launched in France, Belgium and Spain, where the brand's philosophy of look good, do good is connecting with people and not just Salman Khan.
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Albert Grossman called my office and spoke with my partner Richard Leacock and asked if we'd be interested in making a film with his client, Bob Dylan.
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Man was created to praise, reverence, and serve God our Lord and in this way to save his soul. The other things on Earth were created for man's use, to help him reach the end for which he was created.
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I love people, and the hustle.
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I want love, because love is the best feeling in the whole world.
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Somehow I got the feeling at an early age that I had to do something important with my life.
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The deepest difference between religions is not that between polytheism and monotheism.
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You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.
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The only thing that makes change possible is the idea of developing some kind of institution, because the institutions will survive individuals.
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I'm not jealous, and I'm not possessive, and I'm not controlling.
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I think what's going on with gorillas is pretty bad. The fact is that you can buy gorilla meat in London any day you want it.
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Capri on the Amalfi Coast in Italy is my ultimate holiday destination.
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Fear created the first gods in the world.
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No doubt the ridiculous politicians are right to like politics. They have found careers in which success can be achieved by being ridiculous. Imagine Jimmy Carter or George W. Bush rising to the top of any other profession.
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Who wants to go beyond the Bojador Must go beyond pain.
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How completely, how thoroughly he has stolen my child. I have never even tried to forgive him.
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Here is nothing less than a silent duel between two human engines using and abusing all the faculties of the mind…. It is warfare in the most mysterious jungles of the human character.
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No, sometimes we just have to take liberties because the idea was so good. I wish we'd just gone with the idea that Patsy had been a man. It would have been fantastic.
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The orthodox school has witnessed for centuries that nature itself has never once cured any existing disease with another dissimilar one, however intense. What must we think of this school, which nevertheless has continued to treat chronic diseases allopathically, with medicines and formulas that can only cause a disease condition -God knows which -dissimilar to the one being treated? Even if these physicians have not hitherto observed nature attentively enough, the miserable results of their treatment should have taught them that they were on the wrong road.
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I do wish I ruled the world, I think it'd be a better place.
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Virtue depends partly upon training and partly upon practice; you must learn first, and then strengthen your learning by action. If this be true, not only do the doctrines of wisdom help us but the precepts also, which check and banish our emotions by a sort of official decree.
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So I fancy my Muse says, when I wish to die, Oh no, Oh no, we are not yet friends enough, And Virtue also says: We are not yet friends enough.
