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«There were epochs in the history of the humanity in which the writer was a sacred person. He wrote the sacred books, universal books, the codes, the epic, the oracles. Sentences inscribed on the walls of the crypts; examples in the portals of the temples. But in those times the writer was not an individual alone; he was the people.»
«A man's errors are his portals of discovery.»
Author: James Joyce
| About:
Education,
Experience,
Knowledge,
Mistakes
| Keywords:
errors, portal, portals
«A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.»
«This battered Caravanserai / Whose Portals are alternate Night and Day.»
Author: Edward Fitzgerald
| Keywords:
alternate, alternating, caravanserai, Night and Day, portal, portals
«BE STILL: Be stiller yet; and listen. Set the screenOf silence at the portal of your will.Relax, and let the world go by unheard.And seal your lips with some all-sacred word.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
| Keywords:
go by, portal, portals, relax, screen, seal, stiller, the screen, unheard
«Mistakes are the portals of discovery.»
«Beauty is momentary in the mind / The fitful tracing of a portal; / But in the flesh it is immortal. / The body dies; the body's beauty lives.»
Author: Wallace Stevens
(Poet)
| About:
Beauty
| Keywords:
fitful, in the flesh, momentary, portal, portals, tracing
«Work is the open sesame of every portal, the great equalizer in the world, the true philosopher's stone which transmutes all the base metal of humanity into gold.»
Author: William Osler
(Physician)
| About:
Work
| Keywords:
equalizer, metal, open sesame, portal, portals, sesame, The Base, transmute, transmuted, transmutes, transmuting
«In the dualism of death and life there is a harmony. We know that the life of a soul, which is finite in its expression and infinite in its principle, must go through the portals of death in its journey to realize the infinite. It is death which is m»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Death and dying,
Harmony,
Life
| Keywords:
dualism, finite, go through, m, Ms., Ms, portal, portals
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