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M. C. Escher
By keenly confronting the enigmas that surround us, and by considering and analysing the observations that I have made, I ended up in the domain of mathematics, Although I am absolutely without training in the exact sciences, I often seem to have more in
M. C. Escher
What I give form to in daylight is only one per cent of what I have seen in darkness.
M. C. Escher
My work is a game, a very serious game.
M. C. Escher
He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.
M. C. Richards
Poetry often enters through the window of irrelevance.
M. C. Richards
All the arts we practice are apprenticeship. The big art is our life.
M. Cartmill
As an adolescent I aspired to lasting fame, I craved factual certainty, and I thirsted for a meaningful vision of human life - so I became a scientist. This is like becoming an archbishop so you can meet girls.
M. F. K. Fisher
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
M. F. K. Fisher
Ware is a beastly business, it is true, but one proof we are human is our ability to learn, even from it, how better to exist
M. Scott Peck
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
Maasai Proverb
Daylight follows a dark night.
MacKenzie King
Government, is the last analysis, is organized opinion. Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government.
Madam Guizot
Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.
Madame de Stael
Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.
Madame de Tencin
Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you.
Madeleine Albright
I don't want to sound Pollyannaish, but I hope that out of a tragedy like this something good will come. I hope we understand we're one family.
Madeleine L'Engle
That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along.
Madeleine L'Engle
The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.
Madeleine L'Engle
When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.
Madeleine L'Engle
We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.
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Quotes are sorted in alphabetical order by the authors first name.
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M. C. Escher
By keenly confronting the enigmas that surround us, and by considering and analysing the observations that I have made, I ended up in the domain of mathematics, Although I am absolutely without training in the exact sciences, I often seem to have more in
M. C. Escher
What I give form to in daylight is only one per cent of what I have seen in darkness.
M. C. Escher
My work is a game, a very serious game.
M. C. Escher
He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.
M. C. Richards
Poetry often enters through the window of irrelevance.
M. C. Richards
All the arts we practice are apprenticeship. The big art is our life.
M. Cartmill
As an adolescent I aspired to lasting fame, I craved factual certainty, and I thirsted for a meaningful vision of human life - so I became a scientist. This is like becoming an archbishop so you can meet girls.
M. F. K. Fisher
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
M. F. K. Fisher
Ware is a beastly business, it is true, but one proof we are human is our ability to learn, even from it, how better to exist
M. Scott Peck
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
Maasai Proverb
Daylight follows a dark night.
MacKenzie King
Government, is the last analysis, is organized opinion. Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government.
Madam Guizot
Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.
Madame de Stael
Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.
Madame de Tencin
Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you.
Madeleine Albright
I don't want to sound Pollyannaish, but I hope that out of a tragedy like this something good will come. I hope we understand we're one family.
Madeleine L'Engle
That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along.
Madeleine L'Engle
The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.
Madeleine L'Engle
When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.
Madeleine L'Engle
We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.
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