Quote by John Berger
The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly w

The human imagination… has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a dog in its basket, of hares in the open. – John Berger

Other quotes by John Berger

Nakedness reveals itself.
Nudity is placed on display.
The nude is condemned to never
being naked.
Nudity is a form of dress. – John Berger

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Nudity
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When we suffer anguish we return to early childhood because that is the period in which we first learnt to suffer the experience of total loss. It was more than that. It was the period in which we suffered more total losses than in all the rest of our life put together. – John Berger

Category:
Grief, Grieving
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Publicity is the life of this culture — in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive — and at the same time publicity is its dream. – John Berger

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Capitalism
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Dreams
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Have you ever wondered why young people take to music like fish to water? Maybe its because music is fun. Plan and simple. It opens up their minds to dream great dreams about where they can go and what they can do when they get older. – Isaac Hayes

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Dreams

My dreams came true while wearing the opening look from the spring/summer 2010 Dior ready-to-wear collection. I will never forget how special I felt opening John Gallianos show, like I was living a dream. – Karlie Kloss

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Dreams

I challenge you to be dreamers I challenge you to be doers and let us make the greatest place in the world even better. – Brian Schweitzer

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Dreams

We need to be aware of what we are capable of first and realize that if you place your dreams really really high, you do have the potential to get to that level. – Vicente Fox

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Dreams

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Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious. – Jonathan Edwards

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Friendship

I left in love, in laughter, and in truth, and wherever truth, love and laughter abide, I am there in spirit. – Bill Hicks

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Truth

Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied. – Jane Austen

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Sympathy

Of prosperity mortals can never have enough. – Aeschylus

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Wisdom