"Thinking involves not only the flow of thoughts, but their arrest as well."

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Source : Walter Benjamin (1968). “Illuminations”, p.272, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Walter Benjamin

#Thinking Quotes #Flow Quotes #Wells Quotes

“It's like a laboratory, a micro-society of real life, so it didn't look odd to talk about bureaucracy. In the school, in the class, there are already a lot of children from different ethnic backgrounds so the reality is there. I don't have to shove it in people's face. It's just there and it's normal.”
“If odours may worke satisfaction, they are so soveraigne in plants and so comfortable that no confection of the apothecaries can equall their excellent vertue.”

Source : John Gerard, (2013). “Gerard's Herball - Or, Generall Historie of Plantes”, p.3, Read Books Ltd
“The Broken Destiny series will be a trilogy, with each book releasing about a year apart.”
“I was able to endure and play a special part in music history. And I always managed to keep working, even if I wasnt a big solo artist.”
“Music at times is more like perfume than mathematics.”
“I rented a house, recorded the stuff in a house. Just took my time 'cuz sometimes it's just rush, rush, rush. I just wanna live and play music.”
“If we don't empower ourselves with knowledge, then we're gonna be led down a garden path.”
“Both my parents loved words. That was the big deal in our house.”

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