#uncover

A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novel's only morality. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#existence #hitherto #immoral #knowledge #morality

Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue. ↗

— Buddha

#deeds #earth #good #good deeds #guidance

Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

#get #mistake #most #rid #uncover

Washington is gripped by crab-in-the-bucket syndrome. And there's no cure in sight. Put a single crab in an uncovered bucket, and it will find a way to climb up and out on its own. Put a dozen crabs in a bucket, and 11 will fight with all their might to pull down the striver who attempts escape. ↗

— Michelle Malkin

#bucket #climb #crab #crabs #cure

Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties. ↗

— John Irving

#casualties #i #i write #keep #looking

A good friend will help you to discover the potentials you haven't uncovered. A bad friend will help you to cover up the potentials you have already recovered. Make your choice! ↗

— Israelmore Ayivor

#choice #companion #comrade #cover #cover-up

I didn't discover curves; I only uncovered them. ↗

— Mae West

#discover #i #only #them #uncovered

Suppose Watergate had not been uncovered? I'd still be on the City Desk. ↗

— Bob Woodward

#city #desk #had #i #still

Srebrenica was a horrendous war crime and it had to be uncovered. ↗

— John Pomfret

#had #horrendous #srebrenica #uncovered #war