Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire.
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Unknown
...the ongoing suspicion that scientific discoveries or rigorous biblical scholarship will undermine faith is a tacit admission that faith is threatened by knowledge, because it is ultimately constructed on weak or faulty assumptions and, like the proverbial house of cards, needs to be "protected" from...
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Robin R. Meyers
History never repeats itself, historians do.
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Lee Benson
It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.
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Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The only way to educate oneself is by making books a life companion.
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Michael Bassey Johnson
More Quotes By Kenneth Grahame
...Absorbed in the new scents, the sounds, and the sunlight...
Well, very long ago, on the spot where the Wild Wood waves now, before ever it had planted itself and grown up to what it now is, there was a city - a city of people, you know. Here, where we are standing, they lived,...
You see all the other fellows were so active and earnest and all that sort of thing- always rampaging, and skirmishing, and scouring the desert sands, and pacing the margin of the sea, and chasing knights all over the place, and devouring damsels, and going...
After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working.
All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered.
