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Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake. - Wallace Ste

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake. – Wallace Stevens

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To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind. – Wallace Stevens

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Imagination
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Wallace Stevens
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I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections, Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling, Or just after. – Wallace Stevens

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Beauty
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Everything is complicated if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore. – Wallace Stevens

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Poetry
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Wallace Stevens
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Other Quotes from
Self-Discovery
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Never be afraid to sit awhile and think. – Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun

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Self-Discovery

Real birthdays are not annual affairs. Real birthdays are the days when we have a new birth. – Ralph Parlette

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Self-Discovery

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. – Anaïs Nin

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Self-Discovery

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. – Nelson Mandela

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Self-Discovery

Random Quotes

To die and part is a less evil; but to part and live, there, there is the torment. – George Lansdowne

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Goodbye

And just when we were at the end of our design process there was the news that the Italian government and the U.S. government had signed an agreement to fly the first Italian astronaut on that flight. – Umberto Guidoni

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design

In parallel with the development of my interests in technical gadgetry I began to acquire a profound love of and respect for the natural world which motivates my scientific thinking to this day. – Robert B. Laughlin

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respect

I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves. – E.M. Forster, Two Cheers for Democracy, 1951

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Books