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«Truth is not only stranger than fiction, it is more interesting»
«The first thing I remember about the world...is that I was a stranger in it. This feeling, which is at once the glory and desolation of homo sapiens, provides the only thread of consistency that I can detect in my life.»
Author: Malcolm Muggeridge
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«There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
(Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet)
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«Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?»
«The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.»
«Thus saith the Lord GOD; No stranger, uncircumcised in heart, nor uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any stranger that is among the children of Israel.»
Author: Bible
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«The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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«Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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congenial, Creation, fiction, human mind, necessarily, stranger, Stranger than Fiction, The Creation
«Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.»
«There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry.»
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