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Able Quotes - Page 59

All sins are attempts to fill voids.

La Pesanteur et la Grace "Desirer sans Objet" (1948)

An infinite God ought to be able to protect Himself, without going in partnership with State Legislatures.

Robert Green Ingersoll (1912). “Some Mistakes of Moses”, p.26, Library of Alexandria

Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.

Rita Mae Brown (2011). “Starting from Scratch: A Different Kind of Writers' Manual”, p.58, Bantam

The illusion of life is crucial for the work, otherwise the ideas wouldn't be able to jump across, people wouldn't engage with it.

"Interview with Patricia Piccinini and Peter Hennessey". Interview With Daniel Palmer, www.patriciapiccinini.net. 2001.

And what can life be worth if the first rehearsal for life is life itself?

"The Unbearable Lightness of Being". Book by Milan Kundera, 1984.

Sure education is valuable in any respect regardless of what field you are in.

Interview with Chris Yandek, www.cyinterview.com. December 24, 2004.

Literary education is of no value, if it is not able to build up a sound character.

Mahatma Gandhi, Anand T. Hingorani, Ganga Anand Hingorani (1985). “The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts”

When women go wrong, men go right after them.

She Done Him Wrong (motion picture) (1933)

You can never be comfortable with your success, you've got to be paranoid you're going to lose it.

"In Focus: Lou Gerstner". Interview with Richard Quest, edition.cnn.com. July 2, 2004.

To be able to say that "if we change our point of view in the following way ... things are simpler" is always a gain.

John Wilder Tukey (1977). “Exploratory Data Analysis”, Pearson College Division