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#prop

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Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.


David Herbert Lawrence


#created #critic #function #never #proper

Writing detective stories is about writing light literature, for entertainment. It isn't primarily a question of writing propaganda or classical literature.


Steig Larsson


#classical #detective #detective stories #entertainment #light

When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I educate myself proportionately to my captured thought. I aim only to distinguish the contradiction between my mind and nothingness.


Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont


#aim #between #captured #contradiction #distinguish

Proposals to forbid golf courses have about the same motivations as proposals to forbid skate boarding, although the rationalizations are different.


John McCarthy


#although #boarding #courses #different #forbid

I'm a gentleman, if nothing else. It's taken me years to become one, but finally I have a sense of propriety.


Eric Stoltz


#else #finally #gentleman #i #me

For me, food is all about balance. If you eat plenty of fruits, vegetables, and an appropriate amount of poultry, fish, and red meat that are sourced from good places, you're doing well. It's important to make sure that the meat you're consuming is hormone-free.


Curtis Stone


#amount #appropriate #balance #consuming #doing

Not only does the proportion of the poor increase with the growth of the city, but their condition becomes more wretched.


Josiah Strong


#city #condition #does #growth #increase

We have altered the physical, chemical and biological properties of the planet on a geological scale. We have left no part of the globe untouched.


David Suzuki


#biological #chemical #geological #globe #left

The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exercise.


Thomas Sydenham


#art #exercise #learned #medicine #only

The generality have considered that disease is but a confused and disordered effort in Nature, thrown down from her proper state, and defending herself in vain.


Thomas Sydenham


#considered #defending #disease #disordered #down






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