Modiglianis Tall Quotes & Sayings

He may travel who can subsist on the wild fruits and game of the most cultivated country. — Henry David Thoreau

So that was it. As at a birth, so at a death. Without so much as a kiss-me-quick-and-mind-the-marmalade, the only female in sight is enlisted to trot off and see that the water is boiled. Rustle something up, indeed! What did he take me for, some kind of cowboy? — Alan Bradley

It was grand to see how the wind awoke, and bent the trees, and drove the rain before it like a cloud of smoke; and to hear the solemn thunder and to see the lightning; and while thinking with awe of the tremendous powers by which our little lives are encompassed, to consider how beneficent they are and how upon the smallest flower and leaf there was already a freshness poured from all this seeming rage which seemed to make creation new again. — Charles Dickens

At the opposite pole from the gift is tribute - that is, a grant made out of fear and under threat. A threat is a statement of the form you do something that I want or I will do something that you do not want. — Kenneth E. Boulding

Even an obvious fabrication is some comfort when you have few others. — Margaret Atwood

Let us be like the moon with love and beauty.
Let us follow the night to love the tranquility and serenity. — Debasish Mridha

Knowing the question is more important than knowing the answer. It makes you curious, lets you think, and helps you to understand and open your mind. — Debasish Mridha

But there are other words for privacy and independence. They are isolation and loneliness. — Megan Whalen Turner

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I love rich people. Any time I needed a job, I went to a rich person. I like poor people, but they never had a job for me. — Roger Ailes

I remember disassembling and putting an old analog alarm clock together. It was a lot of fun figuring out why it still worked with that one spring missing. — Markus Persson

The only woman to whom it has been given to touch what is decisive in the present world and to have a presentiment of the world of the future. — Margaret Fuller