"When the mind is most empty It is most full."

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Source : Susan Fromberg Schaeffer (1974). “Granite Lady: Poems”, MacMillan Publishing Company

Susan Fromberg Schaeffer

#Mind Quotes #Empty Quotes

“We try to use our experiences as leverage for our social work, to help children to get education because that is the way to get a special life.”
“We are not certain, we are never certain. If we were we could reach some conclusions, and we could, at last, make others take us seriously. In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”
“If you can write it, I can be it.”
“Nanny's philosophy of life was to do what seemed like a good idea at the time, and do it as hard as possible. It had never let her down.”
“The world of the egotist is, inevitably, a narrow world, and the boundaries of self are limited to the close horizon of personality.... But, within this horizon, there is room for many attributes that are excellent....”
“It will not be enough to rely on experts. Ordinary citizens must become experts too. It will take public opinion on a wide scale to ensure that world leaders act.”
“You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands. Instead of the thornbush will grow the pine tree, and instead of briers the myrtle will grow. This will be for the LORD's renown, for an everlasting sign, which will not be destroyed.”
“Cinema has reached a dead end.”

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