"The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next."

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Source : God and the Bible: A Review of Objections to Literature and Dogma (1875)

Matthew Arnold

#Inspirational Quotes #Wisdom Quotes #Common Sense Quotes

“It is merely a metaphor to call competition competitive war, or simply, war. The function of battle is destruction; of competition, construction.”
“It's a lot easier to understand things once you name them. It's the unknown that mostly freaks me out. I don't know the name of that fear, but I know I've got it, the fear of the unknown.”

Source : Carrie Jones (2010). “Need”, p.7, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Donald Trump is a way better leader than Hillary Clinton.”
“His thoughts inhabit a different plane from those of ordinary men; the simplest interpretation of that is to call him crazy.”
“My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly.”

Source : "Class Interview with Anita Desai". www.baruch.cuny.edu. 2003.
“What is so marvelous about living today is that it is possible to extend, like a flower, spreading petals in all directions.”
“There's an obvious romance to being the drinking writer. But if I'm drinking, I'm not writing.”
“Denial is pushing something out of your awareness. Anything you hide in the basement has a way of burrowing under the house and showing up on the front lawn.”

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