David Wallace famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Fermentation may have been a better invention than fire.
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Civilization no longer needs to open up wilderness; it needs wilderness to help open up the still largely unexplored human mind.
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Land and water are not really separate things, but they are separate words, and we perceive through words.
-- David Wallace
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And malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.
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We may not know who is craft beer but we sure as hell will know what is craft beer by who isn't.
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Ice burns, and it is hard to the warm-skinned to distinguish one sensation, fire, from the other, frost.
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Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!
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God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding, something connected with fire while a day had the form of an oblong box.
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We may not preach a crucified Saviour without being also crucified men and women. It is not enough to wear an ornamental cross as a pretty decoration. The cross that Paul speaks about was burned into his very flesh, was branded into his being, and only the Holy Spirit can burn the true cross into our innermost life.
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Joy and growth come from following our deepest impulses, however foolish they may seem to some, or dangerous, and even though the apparent outcome may be defeat.
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I may be wrong, but the essential illustrative nature of most documentary photography, and the worship of the object per se, in our best nature photography, is not enough to satisfy the man of today, compounded as he is of Christ, Freud, and Marx.
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All that you may achieve or discover you will regard as a fragment of a larger pattern of the truth which from the separate approaches every true scholar is striving to descry.
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The best brains of the nation may be found on the last benches of the classroom.
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