12 great quotes or proverbs
1.Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.-Joseph Heller
2.We are such stuff as dreams are made of,
And our little life is rounded with sleep.-William Shakespeare
3.A word is not a crystal,transparent and unchanged;it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in colour and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.-Oliver Wendell Holmes,Jr,
4.Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were.But without it we go nowhere.-Carl Sagan
5.Oppression involves a failure of imagination:the failure to imagine the full humanity of other human beings.-Margaret Atwood
6.It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.-Herman Melville
7.It is faintly obscene for most American writers to bemoan their difficulties when writers in other parts of the world are having trouble even staying alive or out of prison.-Lisa Alther
8.Part of the magic of heroes and heroines has always been their ability to embody a vision of life that at the moment is not developed enough---Heroes are not always just reflections of what has already happened but are also harbingers of what is to come.-Todd Brennan,article in THE CRITIC(1976).
9.Every artist dips his brush in his own soul,and paints his own nature into his pictures.-Henry Ward Beecher
10.If high heels were so wonderful,men would be wearing them.-Sue Grafton
11.Ideas are easy.It's the execution of ideas that really separates the sheep from the goats.-Sue Grafton
12.It never pays to deal with the flyweights of the world.They take far too much pleasure in thwarting you at every turn.-Sue Grafton
2.We are such stuff as dreams are made of,
And our little life is rounded with sleep.-William Shakespeare
3.A word is not a crystal,transparent and unchanged;it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in colour and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.-Oliver Wendell Holmes,Jr,
4.Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were.But without it we go nowhere.-Carl Sagan
5.Oppression involves a failure of imagination:the failure to imagine the full humanity of other human beings.-Margaret Atwood
6.It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.-Herman Melville
7.It is faintly obscene for most American writers to bemoan their difficulties when writers in other parts of the world are having trouble even staying alive or out of prison.-Lisa Alther
8.Part of the magic of heroes and heroines has always been their ability to embody a vision of life that at the moment is not developed enough---Heroes are not always just reflections of what has already happened but are also harbingers of what is to come.-Todd Brennan,article in THE CRITIC(1976).
9.Every artist dips his brush in his own soul,and paints his own nature into his pictures.-Henry Ward Beecher
10.If high heels were so wonderful,men would be wearing them.-Sue Grafton
11.Ideas are easy.It's the execution of ideas that really separates the sheep from the goats.-Sue Grafton
12.It never pays to deal with the flyweights of the world.They take far too much pleasure in thwarting you at every turn.-Sue Grafton
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