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The ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with...
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The refectory is a cenacle in which the taking of food is transfigured almost into a...
Every art is a church without communicants, presided over by a parish of the respectable. An artist is born kneeling;...
Young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which . . . develops patriotism and courage....
My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and...
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of...
[Death] is no more than passing from one room to another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that...
There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with...
Well, there are always those who cannot distinguish between glitter and glamour . . . the glamour of Isadora Duncan...
When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living. More about this quote
Being a Jew, one learns to believe in the reality of cruelty and one learns to recognize indifference to human...
It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades. More about this quote
It is only the fear of malpractice that keeps doctors candid in this country. More about this quote
The fact that illness is associated with the poor --who are, from the perspective of the privileged, aliens in one's...
The truth is always something that is told, not something that is known. If there were no speaking or writing, there...
In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art...
In good films, there is always a directness that entirely frees us from the itch to...
Sanity is a cozy lie.Source: -- Susan Sontag, (Jan 16 1933-2004), US author,...
Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life. More about this quote
It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. More about this quote
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