"For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it comes to light, In every cranny but the right."

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William Cowper

#Loss Quotes #Light Quotes #Well Known Quotes

“The vision of the eye is limited; the vision of the heart transcends all barriers of time and space.”
“A dog comes to you and lives with you in your own house, but you do not therefore own her, as you do not own the rain, or the trees, or the laws which pertain to them ... A dog can never tell you what she knows from the smells of the world, but you know, watching her, that you know almost nothing. . .”
“Poverty is in separatism. Abundance is in unity.”
“I don't find the same things funny that many other people seem to find funny. I don't really respond to sex jokes and things like that. Some of my friends look at me and go, "Come on, Nic, that was my best joke. Why aren't you laughing?" I go, "I really don't know why I'm not laughing. I'm sort of out of sync with it." So I'd have to find something that was really about weird human behavior for me to laugh.”
“Music is an ocean, but the repertory is hardly even a lake; it is a pond.”
“Public Enemy, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back is the straight-up peak of hip-hop. Straight-up one of the most powerful records ever made, period, in music.”
“I love going to see the theatre whether it's a Broadway play or a Russian ballet company.”
“If we are to change America, we must change the United States Congress.”

Source : "In Their Own Words; Excerpts From The Remarks By Housing Secretary Kemp", www.nytimes.com. August 19, 1992.

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