Quote by Tom Stoppard
Never believe in mirrors or newspapers. - Tom Stoppard

Never believe in mirrors or newspapers. – Tom Stoppard

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It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall its a painting, and if you can walk around it its a sculpture. – Tom Stoppard

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Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it. – Tom Stoppard

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My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful. – Tom Stoppard

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Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know. – Pema Chödrön

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We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood. – William James

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To finish the moment, to find the journey’s end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Good for the body is the work of the body, and good for the soul is the work of the soul, and good for either is the work of the other. – Henry David Thoreau

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