"I watch the clouds as I see them in pomp advancing, pursuing the fallen sun."

-- Denise Levertov

#Clouds Quotes #Watches Quotes #Sun Quotes

“Our minds thus grow in spots; and like grease spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible: we keep unaltered as much of our old knowledge, as many of our old prejudices and beliefs, as we can.”
“Ignorance is not an extension of time”
“A person in my position has to restrain himself.”
“That woman speaks eighteen languages, and can't say 'No' in any of them.”
“Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.”
“It is my firm belief that all successful languages are grown and not merely designed from first principles”

Source : Katherine Anne Porter, Joan Givner (1987). “Katherine Anne Porter: Conversations”, p.84, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“I used to go into bars on my days off, and I decided that wasn't too good for me.”
“Margaret Thatcher was in my year, and our first-year college photograph shows us standing side by side in the back row. We were both grammar school girls on state scholarships.”

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