"Courage was mine, and I had mystery, Wisdom was mine, and I had mastery: To miss the march of this retreating world Into vain citadels that are not walled."

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Source : Poems (1963 ed.) "Strange Meeting"

Wilfred Owen

#Missing Quotes #World Quotes #Mastery Quotes

“Peter Martin’s artistry is nothing short of extraordinary. To sing with him is sublime – to listen to him play is a transcendent experience.”
“A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.”
“Nearly half a century has passed since Watson proclaimed his manifesto. Today, apart from a few minor reservations, the vast majority of psychologists, both in this country and in America, still follow his lead. The result, as a cynical onlooker might be tempted to say, is that psychology, having first bargained away its soul and then gone out of its mind, seems now, as it faces an untimely end, to have lost all consciousness.”
“I always felt I wasn't completely American and I wasn't completely British: there was a feeling of having my feet in both places.”
“Last time I had three or four of those I crapped for three days straight!”
“Extreme justice is extreme injustice.”
“When you're young, you kind of take yourself seriously, and you think, like, "People need to see what I can do." And it's so laughable, especially with actors.”
“I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still care a lot about liberty, freedom of speech and expression, and fairness in journalism.”

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