Bourdelle Graphic Floral Silk Quotes

#1. The short story is not as restrictive as the sonnet, but, of all the literary forms, it is possibly the most single-minded. ... at the end there has to be the literary equivalent of the magician's puff of smoke, an outcome that is both startling and anticipated.

Louis Menand

#2. Wisdom is not to be obtained from textbooks, but must be coined out of human experience in the flame of life.

Morris Raphael Cohen

#3. My father represented India at the Olympics, and I also want to do that.

Jeev Milkha Singh

#4. In philosophy it is always good to put a question instead of an answer to a question. For an answer to the philosophical question may easily be unfair; disposing of it by means of another question is not.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#5. Thus like a Captive in an Isle confin'd,
Man walks at large, a Pris'ner of the Mind

John Dryden

#6. From where do you find such awesome stuff??
...
I'm little puzzled, and confused that people say "No", and they want everything to be on their table!

Deyth Banger

#7. To delve into history entails, besides the grievance of hard work, the danger that in the depths one may lose one's scapegoats.

Jacques Barzun