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«There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.»
«The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable.»
«Apothegms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feelings.»
«For so long in my marriage and afterwards I'd been in isolation oblivious to everything but my darkest hedonsim and darkest hoursCourtney Love diary extract»
«Marriage is the operation by which a woman's vanity and a man's egotism are extracted without an anaesthetic.»
«A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.»
«Time extracts various values from a painter's work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is.»
Author: Henri Matisse (Artist, Painter) | About: Painting, Time, Value | Keywords: exhausted, extracts
«The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.»
«My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is.»
«Taxation is very much like dairy farming. The task is to extract the maximum amount of milk with the minimum amount of moo. And I'm afraid to say, that these days, all I'm getting is moo.»

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