"The silence holds with its gloved hand the wild hawk of the mind."

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R. S. Thomas

#Hands Quotes #Silence Quotes #Mind Quotes

“Usually we praise only to be praised.”
“Simple ignorance has in its time been complimented by the names of most of the vices, and of all the virtues.”
“The very air in which you live is an inspiration.”
“I don't control the movies that are offered to me, but I make choices based on certain parameters.”
“In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds.”

Source : William Lilly, Elias Ashmole (1822). “William Lilly's history of his life and times from the year 1602 to 1681”, p.78
“We are not going to toy with our religion or any other. Nor are we going to barter. We are here to extend our hands to build peace and harmony.”
“... informed ignorance provides the natural state of mind for research scientists at the ever-shifting frontiers of knowledge. People who believe themselves ignorant of nothing have neither looked for, nor stumbled upon, the boundary between what is known and unknown in the cosmos.”
“Sometimes the parallels that are brought in can make the play seem less relevant; you can deny a play's application to the universal by making it too specific. Sometimes having a modern context does make things easier to grasp; sometimes, you go, "Why have they got swords?" "Why didn't Juliet just text Romeo? Why did she bother posting a letter? Why was the Milan post service so bad?" It throws up irrelevant questions that don't help.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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