George Steiner Quotes
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Words and thoughts are a tremendous vibratory force, ever moulding man's body and affairs.
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I can see the greed and envy in your eyes.
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Musicians are so well covered in the press, it would be great to see more outspoken practitioners of green life.
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I have not been on any river that has more of a distinctive personality than does the Missouri River. It's a river that immediately presents to the traveler, 'I am a grandfather spirit. I have a source; I have a life.
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Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.
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So now I have confessed that he is thine, And I my self am mortgaged to thy will, My self I'll forfeit, so that other mine, Thou wilt restore to be my comfort still.
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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
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Men are always averse to enterprises in which they foresee difficulties.
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What's gone will never come back, but it exists when you think of it.
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Metallica is the world to me - it always has been, and that's not going to change. I'm married to Metallica.
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Normal is the average of deviance.
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Every good movement passes through five stages, indifference, ridicule, abuse, repression, and respect.
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It is the color closest to light. In its utmost purity it always implies the nature of brightness and has a cheerful, serene, gently stimulating character. Hence, experience teaches us that yellow makes a thoroughly warm and comforting impression.
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After an age of leaves and feathers someone dead thought of the mountain as money and cut the trees that were here and the wind and the rain at night. It is hard to say it.
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During the first 3 years at Auschwitz, 2 million people died; over the next 2 years - 3 million.
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Men are accomplices to that which leaves them indifferent.
