Every great work makes the human face more admirable and richer, and that is its whole secret.
“Every great work makes the human face more admirable and richer, and that is its whole secret.”
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Every great work makes the human face more admirable and richer, and that is its whole secret.
“Every great work makes the human face more admirable and richer, and that is its whole secret.”
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“Every great work makes the human face more admirable and richer, and that is its whole secret.”
“After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.”
“Between "everywhere" and "forever" there is no compromise.”
“God is perhaps full of hatred and hateful, incomprehensible and contradictory; but the more hideous is his face, the more he asserts his power. His greatness is his incoherence. His proof is his inhumanity. One must spring into him and by this leap free oneself from rational illusions.”
“The love of God is a hard love. It demands total self-surrender, disdain of our human personality. And yet it alone can reconcile us to suffering and the deaths of children, it alone can justify them, since we cannot understand them, and we can only make God's will ours.”
“Americans are overreaching; overreaching is the most admirable and most American of the many American excesses.”
“The ups and downs of being a young creative are very real no matter where you are in terms of success, so I think having the courage to be consistent in what you believe in is super admirable.”
“Let's face it: professing a deep interest in movies, the absolutely dominant global art form of the last century, is at this point like professing an interest in air. Passion is nice. Erudition is admirable. But it's like that moment when good manners cross over into meaningless etiquette.”
“Republican government presupposes decent and admirable qualities among its citizens - so we should be serious about strengthening character and inculcating virtue.”
“I spent my junior year in Switzerland. On the way back home, I spent some time in England, and I remember going to Hyde Park Corner. And there was a Roman Catholic priest in his collar, standing on a soapbox, preaching the Catholic faith and being heckled by a group. And I thought, 'My goodness.' I thought that was admirable.”
“The day when I am no more than a writer I shall cease to be a writer.”