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Quote by Richard Holt Hutton

“Here is the mistake of the cut-and-dried man of culture. He goes about with the secret of having learned to appreciate the "grandstyle." He has lived in Homer till he can recall the roll of that many-sounding sea. He has pored over the lofty and pictorial thought of Plato till he begins to pique himself upon its grandeur. His fancy has been fed on the quaint old-world genius of Herodotus, his judgment on the melancholy wisdom of Tacitus and the complacent cynicism of Gibbon--and of all this he is conscious and proud.”

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Richard Holt Hutton

Richard Holt Hutton was a prominent British journalist, born on June 2, 1826, and died on September 9, 1897. He had a significant impact on the British press with his in-depth reporting on political and social issues. more

“In the new science of the twenty-first century, not physical force but spiritual force will lead the way. Mental and spiritual gifts will be more in demand than gifts of a physical nature. Extrasensory perception will take precedence over sensory perception. And in this sphere woman will again predominate.”

Way Firsts Spiritual Science Force Century Demand Perception Twenties Spheres Sensory Precedence Physical Force Spiritual Gifts Sensory Perception

Author:Elizabeth Gould Davis

“So long has the myth of feminine inferiority prevailed that women themselves find it hard to believe that their own sex was once and for a very long time the superior and dominant sex.”

Believe Long Hard Sex Long Time Myth Superiors Feminine Dominant Inferiority Hard To Believe

Author:Elizabeth Gould Davis

“Commercial to the core, Elvis was the kind of singer dear to the heart of the music business. For him to sing a song was to sell asong. His G clef was a dollar sign.”

Heart Kind Song Sells Dollars Dear Singers Core Music Business

Book:Elvis

Source: Elvis

“[T]he categories of intentionality are nothing more nor less than the metalinguistic categories in terms of which we talk epistemically about overt speech as they appear in the framework of thoughts construed on the model of over speech.”

Thinking Term Speech Models Thoughtful Categories Framework Intentionality