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“There are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, in an elaborate and well-written piece of nonsense, than in the most abstruse and profound tract of school divinity.”

Wells School Greater Pieces Written Profound Depth Divinity Nonsense Obscurity Well Written Perplexity Intricacy

Book:The works of Joseph Addison: including the whole contents of Bp. Hurd's edition, with letters and other pieces not found in any previous collection; and Macaulay's essay on his life and works

Source: The works of Joseph Addison: including the whole contents of Bp. Hurd's edition, with letters and other pieces not found in any previous collection; and Macaulay's essay on his life and works

“I discovered that I had, in the past two decades, written a far greater amount in the essay form than I remembered. Certainly I have written enough of it to demonstrate that I harbor no disdain for literary journalism or just plain journalism, under whose sponsorship I have been able to express much that has fascinated me, or alarmed me, or amused me, or otherwise engaged my attention when I was not writing a book.”

Source: This Quiet Dust and Other Writings

“We underestimate teenagers at our peril. Even the dismissive thing out on the street--look at what they're wearing. Then we'll hear stories about how a toddler fell on the tracks, and it's often a teenager who comes to the rescue and walks away because he or she doesn't want any credit. I recognize it because I've written books for teenagers--it's basically that they feel things more than adults do. They want things more than you think. They want things with greater depth than you think they do. Teenagers have got a lot of soul that adults have forgotten they have within themselves.”

Thinking Want Feels Looks Book Soul Stories Walks Greater Written Streets Adults Depth Forgotten Track Credit Teenager Rescue Underestimate Peril Toddler

Author:Markus Zusak

“I would not have made any of my films or written scripts such as Taxi Driver had it not been for Ingmar Bergman, What he has left is a legacy greater than any other director.... I think the extraordinary thing that Bergman will be remembered for, other than his body of work, was that he probably did more than anyone to make cinema a medium of personal and introspective value.”

Thinking Made Body Film Values Left Greater Written Directors Extraordinary Scripts Mediums Legacy Remembered Cinema Drivers Introspective Taxi Extraordinary Things Bergman

Author:Paul Schrader

“Are You Seeing Me? is written powerfully with both the heart and the head, and neither gives an inch. It's funny, moving and hugely insightful. Darren Groth puts the reader into the heads of Perry and Justine in a way that feels so true and so revealing that I think I've come away with a greater capacity for empathy. I didn't know a book could do that. We all need to spend some time inside this story.”

Thinking Knows Way Needs Giving Feels Heart Book Stories Moving Greater Written Seeing Reader Empathy Capacity Insightful Inches Revealing Darren Justine

Author:Nick Earls

“No greater mistake can be made than to imagine that what has been written latest is always the more correct; that what is written later on is an improvement on what was written previously; and that every change means progress.”

Mean Has Beens Made Mistake Greater Imagine Progress Written Investing Improvement Imagine That

Book:Essays of Schopenhauer: Top Essays

Source: Essays of Schopenhauer: Top Essays

“The broad mass of a nation will more easily fall victim to a big lie than a small one. The greater the lie, the greater chance that it will be believed. All epoch-making events have been produced not by the written, but the spoken word.”

Has Beens Bigs Lying Fall Nations Chance Greater Written Events Mass Victim Broads Epoch Spoken Word

Author:Adolf Hitler

“History, that is to be written tomorrow ...to be read by our children ... to serve as their guide is written in our actions today. A greater call to responsibility I have not known.”

Children Today Action Responsibility Known Greater Written Tomorrow Our Children Guides Our Actions

Author:Gary Holder-Winfield

“I was a songwriter and I've written some good songs, but there are lots of greater songs that I know I have inside yet to come out.”

Knows Song Greater Written Songwriters

Author:Jimmy Cliff

“The greater the novel, the more it is apt to embody the special, non-replicable properties of the written medium.”

Novel Greater Written Special Property Mediums

Author:Joseph O'Neill

“The vital difference between dreamers and achievers boils down to some very basic, simple habits. People with clear, 'written-out' goals who consistently honor their defined priorities tend to get results faster than others, and enjoy a greater level of happiness and long-term success in all areas of life.”

Source: Push (Enhanced Edition): 30 Days to Turbocharged Habits, a Bangin' Body, and the Life You Deserve!

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