Suppressio Quotes

#1. I am well aware that the path of the biographer is beset with pitfalls, and that, for him, suppressio veri is almost necessarily suggestio falsi - the least omission may distort the whole picture.

Stuart Dodgson Collingwood

#2. Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream. And I seek thee in vain by the meadow and stream.

George Linley

#3. Fundamentals are right down to earth. And one fundamental is: You have to make calls. Nothing happens until you make a call. It's that fundamental!

Ben Feldman

#4. Once you can accept failure, you can have fun and success.

Rickey Henderson

#5. When things [writing] are over, I always think, 'well, I'm never going to do anything again because I have no ideas so I'm going to go be a farmer'. Or else ideas will come and and if not then I become a farmer. Hopefully won't happen.

Bo Burnham

#6. On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam rising from vents underground makes you wonder if there isn't one giant sweat gland lodged beneath the city.

Diane Ackerman

#7. Water and our necessary food are the only things that wise men must fight for.

Plutarch