Top 14 Preceptive Quotes
#2. The town in which ... I had spent my youth ... had nothing to give me but memories.
Hermann Hesse
#3. Tell me," he said when he was at her back, "what do you see when you look out at the water?"
"Endless possibilites."
His lips were ghosting over the shell of her ear, and she could feel the smile pulling at them, making goosebumps break out all over her arms. "That's how I see us.
London Miller
#4. Write your goddamned book now. The world awaits.
Dave Eggers
#5. But nothin lasts, I guess. Only the love of the Lord.
Stephen King
#6. You could have just thought of me. I would have known and come running. I'm practically a superhero in that regard.
Cora Carmack
#7. Keynes himself had taken the view that capitalism would not survive if its workings were reduced to merely furnishing the wealthy with the means to get wealthier.
Tony Judt
#8. Any woman who marries an Italian must accept the undeniable fact that she has also married his mother.
Diane Cilento
#9. I ask you to believe nothing that you cannot verify for yourself.
G.I. Gurdjieff
#10. The projects I look for to produce or direct would not be ones in which I would want to act.
John Malkovich
#11. Any art worth its name requires you to be fundamentally lost for a very long time.
Junot Diaz
#12. Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them.
Carl Schurz
#14. Preceptive wisdom that has not been vivified by life has in itself no affinity for life.
J.G. Holland
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