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«Writing is not like painting where you add. It is not what you put on the canvas that the reader sees. Writing is more like a sculpture where you remove, you eliminate in order to make the work visible. Even those pages you remove somehow remain.»
Author: Elie Wiesel
(Writer)
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
ADD, canvas, eliminate, eliminates, Eliminating, in working order, pages, painting, put on, reader, remove, sculpture, sculptures, somehow, visible
«We are not primarily put on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through»
Author: Peter De Vries
(Editor, Linguist, Novelist, Satirist)
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primarily, put on, see through
«Your profession is not what brings home your paycheck. Your profession is what you were put on earth to do. With such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.»
Author: Virgil
(Author, Poet)
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Passion
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«To get a man soundly saved it is not enough to put on him a pair of new breeches, to give him regular work, or even to give him a University education. These things are all outside a man, and if the inside remains unchanged you have wasted your labor. You must in some way or other graft upon the man's nature a new nature, which has in it the element of the Divine.»
Author: William Booth
(Spiritual leader)
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«Three quarters of the miseries and misunderstandings in the world would finish if people were to put on the shoes of their adversaries and understood their points of view»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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«This morning when I put on my underwear I could hear the fruit-of-the-loom guys laughing at me.»
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