"Genius is finding the invisible link between things."

-- Vladimir Nabokov

#Links Quotes #Genius Quotes #Invisible Quotes

“From that day to this that religion has been the greatest curse that ever afflicted the earth.”
“Homelessness came into being because liberal policy makers embraced a series of foolish ideas.”

Source : Mona Charen (2006). “Do-Gooders: How Liberals Hurt Those They Claim to Help and the Rest of Us”, Sentinel
“I'll accept commissions from anyone who isn't frightened by my proposals.”

Source : The AD100 Architectural Digest, v. 57 #1, p. 48, January 2000.
“Success is peace of mind in knowing you did your best.”
“Traces of nobility, gentleness, and courage persist in all people, do what we will to stamp out the trend. So, too, do those characteristics which are ugly....”

Source : Walt Kelly (1974). “Pogo revisited: containing the complete volumes of The Pogo poop book, Instant Pogo [and] The Jack Acid Society black book”, Simon & Schuster
“Heaven, they say, protects children, sailors, and drunken men; and whatever answers to Heaven in the academical system protects freshmen.”

Source : Thomas Hughes (1864). “Tom Brown at Oxford”, p.156
“We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.”
“As the child approaches a new text he is entitled to an introduction so that when he reads, the gist of the... story can provide some guide for a fluent reading.”

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