"The exhaustion of the passions is the beginning of wisdom."

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Source : James Hilton (2016). “LOST HORIZON - The Legend of Shangri-La: Adventure Classic”, p.131, e-artnow

James Hilton

#Passion Quotes #Exhaustion Quotes

“Prose is prose because of what it includes; poetry is poetry because of what it leaves out.”

Source : Marvin Bell (1994). “A Marvin Bell reader: selected poetry and prose”, University Press of New England
“There is no denying that Hitler and Stalin are alive today... they are waiting for us to forget, because this is what makes possible the resurrection of these two monsters.”
“I'm a firm believer that all this packaged stuff that Americans are buying up in gobs is making them fatter.”
“Heâ€™s a fantastic talent and the complete footballer, probably the most coveted in the Premiership. Itâ€™s a privilege for the rest of us to be on the same field. If i could have anything i wanted for Christmas, iâ€™d take Thierry Henry”
“There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.”
“It took some time for us to realize that [people] didn't particularly say they didn't like us or have the love for us that they had in the past, nor the respect. I think they chose to leave based on the fact that they felt a reprisal for being associated or having a friendship with John Carlos or Tommie Smith, or Peter Norman, for that matter.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“The parts of graffiti I like are really antagonizing still - it's not something that a museum would really embrace.”
“I love westerns. I've always wanted to do a western.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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