"And who in time knows whither we may vent the treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores this gain of our best glories shall be sent, 't unknowing Nations with our stores? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident may come refined with the accents that are ours?"

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Source : Samuel Daniel, “Musophilus Containing A General Defence Of All Learning (Ex”

Samuel Daniel

#Communication Quotes #World Quotes #Treasure Quotes

“She's incredible, not that she's perfect. But you once said imperfections create character.”
“Some of my favorite all-time movies - Wong Kar-wai is just amazing. In the Mood for Love is probably my favorite film ever. Those lyrical montages are so stunning.”

Source : "Cherien Dabis: Writer, Director, Accidental Actress". Interview with Katherine Cusumano, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 19, 2014.
“It is not your rightâ€”based on YOUR traditions, YOUR customs and YOUR habitsâ€”to deny animals THEIR freedom so you can harm them, enslave them and kill them. Thats not what rights are about. Thats injustice. There is no counter-argument to veganism. Accept it. Apologize for the way youve been living. Make amends and move forward.”
“I never talk about 'Harry Potter' because I think that would rob children of something that's private to them. I think too many things get explained, so I hate talking about it.”
“In my twenties, it was so important for me to show people I had all these other books and these other sorts of writing in me, .. A lot of authors, if their first book is a success, they're terrified to write a second one. But in my case, since the first book wasn't considered a literary book, I was really determined to show people I could do other types of writing.”
“That's the value of a college education... I don't know anywhere in the world where you can make an investment and make that kind of return.”
“Polite and velvety leaders, who take care to avoid bruising others, are generally not as effective at forcing change.”
“I hate how on TV they have to fill so many minutes. It means they have to put in anything, and by doing so they sort of trivialize news; news becomes this commodity that they need to fill dead time between commercials with.”

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