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When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next will take place within the four walls of the story. And this is possible because the story's voice makes everything its own.


John Berger


#book #covers #everything #four #happen

A city becomes a world when one loves one of its inhabitants.


Lawrence Durrell


#city #inhabitants #loves #world

It is through this mysterious power that we too have our being, and we therefore yield to our neighbors, even to our animal neighbors, the same right as ourselves to inhabit this vast land.


Sitting Bull


#being #even #inhabit #land #mysterious

We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won't be a world - at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others.


Noam Chomsky


#confident #creatures #either #example #fairly

The real pleasure was having the chance to enjoy being weightless, and the other was to spend some time looking out at this beautiful Earth that we're all lucky to inhabit.


Robert Crippen


#being #chance #earth #enjoy #having

To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.


Claud-Adrian Helvetius


#certain #declare #either #fools #inhabitants

China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.


Charles de Gaulle


#big country #china #chinese #country #inhabited

All over the land are vast and handsome pastures, with good grass for cattle, and it strikes me the soil would be very fertile were the country inhabited and improved by reasonable people.


Alvar N. C. de Vaca


#country #fertile #good #grass #handsome

Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation.


Norman Mailer


#argue #awakens #certain #contest #creation

The world is... the natural setting of, and field for, all my thoughts and all my explicit perceptions. Truth does not inhabit only the inner man, or more accurately, there is no inner man, man is in the world, and only in the world does he know himself.


Maurice Merleau-Ponty


#does #explicit #field #himself #inhabit






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