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biographies anecdotes volume
One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography. William Ellery Channing
biographies contradiction human-life
Biography - a system in which the contradictions of a human life are unified. Jose Ortega y Gasset
biographies terror
Biography is one of the new terrors of death. John Arbuthnot
biographies maps geography
Geography is about maps, but biography is about chaps. Eric Bentley
biographies actors sucker
I am a total sucker for an actor's autobiography/biography. I have probably read most of them. Kate Fleetwood
biographies fiction funny-travel
I read everything: fiction, history, science, mathematics, biography, travel. Martin Lewis Perl
biographies theology
Our theology must become biography. Tim Hansel
biographies pops british
Biographies of British pop celebrities are terrible. Mick Jagger
biographies unloved
unloved women have no biographies-- they have histories F. Scott Fitzgerald
maps moral kind
At the core of every moral code there is a picture of human nature, a map of the universe, and a version of history. To human nature (of the sort conceived), in a universe (of the kind imagined), after a history (so understood), the rules of the code apply. Walter Lippmann
maps hackers diverse
Younger hackers are hard to classify. They're probably just as diverse as the old hackers are. We're all over the map. Larry Wall
maps way adults
The Lord of the Rings' is fundamentally an infantile work. Tolkien is not interested in the way grownup, adult human beings interact with each other. He's interested in maps and plans and languages and codes. Philip Pullman
maps question since
Since the first day we had our meeting, the very first question and observation has been that the maps we have now are not right. Mike Horner
maps problem bones
Phoney: Here's your problem Fone Bone! We're off the map! Get a bigger map! Jeff Smith
maps way firsts
The map had been the first form of misdirection, for what is a map but a way of emphasizing some things and making other things invisible? Jeff Vandermeer
maps
I wisely started with a map. J. R. R. Tolkien
maps treasure damage
The words are purposes./The words are maps./I came to see the damage that was done/and the treasures that prevail. Adrienne Rich
maps behaviour logic
There's definitely, definitely, definitely, no logic to human behaviour . . . There's no map And a compass Wouldn't help at all Bjork
geography-and-history presidential southern
It has been said that Canada is bounded 'on the north by gold, on the west by the East, on the east by history - and on the south by friends'.* We hope that will always be the case and we hope it will be the case not only with respect to the United States, your immediate neighbor to the south, but with respect to all your southern neighbors - and ours - who are bound by the great forces of geography and history which are distinctive to the New World. Richard M. Nixon
geography mere
Religion is a mere question of geography. Edward Gibbon
geography-and-history vagrants geography
As Geography without History seemeth a carkasse without motion; so History without Geography wandreth as a Vagrant without a certaine habitation. John Smith