"I dream of lost vocabularies that might express some of what we no longer can."

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Source : Jack Gilbert (2013). “The Great Fires: Poems, 1982-1992”, p.11, Knopf

Jack Gilbert

#Dream Quotes #Vocabulary Quotes #Might Quotes

“I'm someone who likes to keep busy, especially with projects that I find meaningful and fulfilling.”
“I grew up with the piano. I learned its language as I learned to speak.”
“The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by everyone. It is still on offer in the U.K., but I'm not confident there will be any takers.”
“A champion isnâ€™t made of muscle; a champion is made of heart.”
“If a product is more expensive than another one and more sustainable in ecology, consumers will not buy it. We're in a very sharp competitive market.”
“People are the story they tell themselves.”

Source : Source: screenanarchy.com
“When I go biking, I am mentally far far away from civilization. The world is breaking someone else's heart.”
“The protection of the masses has in all times been the pretense of tyranny - the plea of monarchy, of aristocracy, of special privilege of every kind. The slave owners justified slavery as protecting the slaves.”

Source : Henry George (2006). “Protection Or Free Trade”, p.21, Cosimo, Inc.

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