Walter de La Mare Quotes
The only catalogue of this world's goods that really counts is that which we keep in the silence of the mind.
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I see my role as a scholar announcing that women's feelings of unworthiness and insecurity often may be traced to training in a male-oriented religion, and I'm trying to investigate a richer spiritual life for both sexes.
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For my film 'Fashion,' like an investigative journalist, I went about knowing the people, the models, the fashion designers. Similarly with the corporate world.
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Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.
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I've leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we're keeping our house in Chicago because real estate is a really good investment and also because it is just crammed with full of stuff!
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It is one of the ironies of the ministry that the very man who works in God's name is often hardest put to find time for God. The parents of Jesus lost Him at church, and they were not the last ones to lose Him there.
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I can tell you I'm not exactly sure why I teach. I think a lot of it is just it's the sense of community. A real desire to be involved both with people older than myself and people younger.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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Even with my wife, I find sharing soup is hard.
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If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
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Constant togetherness is fine - but only for Siamese twins.
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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
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If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
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The Gaelic language itself depends very much on ear and rhythm, and when those who are thinking in Gaelic speak in English, they get the same rhythm.
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If you look at any normal organization, the CEO is the person with the highest E.Q. The person with the highest IQ is often in the back room running the financials or the operations. That's topsy turvy.
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Her blue eyes were still beautiful, but they did not know what was before them, and Mary herself could never look through them again to tell Laura what she was thinking without saying a word.
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Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
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A lot of people don't know that Dad was quite a scientist, and he was so clever.
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In a world built on violence, one must be a revolutionary before one can be a pacifist.
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I see the difficulty of kids in going to university, the difficulty of kids in schools getting arts education, so that the arts and drama and the creative arts are extracurricular. They aren't: they are at the centre, and they are the equipment we so desperately need in the world.
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My heart is so small it's almost invisible. How can You place such big sorrows in it? "Look," He answered, "your eyes are even smaller, yet they behold the world.
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The only catalogue of this world's goods that really counts is that which we keep in the silence of the mind.
