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Quote by Willa Cather
The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from rest

The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter. – Willa Cather

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It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of. – Willa Cather

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He had the uneasy manner of a man who is not among his own kind, and who has not seen enough of the world to feel that all people are in some sense his own kind. – Willa Cather

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To me, freedom entitles you to do something, not to not do something. – Shel Silverstein

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True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power. – Milan Kundera

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Ive got personal views on the 60s. You cant have freedom without paying the price for it. – James Lovelock

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I have always that there ought to be some kind of mandatory national service, not necessarily in the military but to show everybody that freedom isnt free, that everybody has an obligation to the nation as a community. – Robert M. Gates

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