"Appearances are but a glimpse of what is hidden."

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Anaxagoras

#Glimpse Quotes #Appearance Quotes

“Living had little use for me other than how it could be funneled into dance.”
“Faith is a belief in things that your senses have not experienced and your mind does not understand, but you have touched them in other ways and have accepted them. It is easy for one to speak of faith; it is another thing to live it.”
“It is important to tell our secrets too because ... it makes it easier for other people to tell us a secret or two of their own, and exchanges like that have a lot to do with what being a family is all about and what being human is all about.”
“The air smelled like Bayou Teche when it's spring and the fish are spawning among the water hyacinths and the frogs are throbbing in the cattails and the flooded cypress.”
“A beautiful literary collection that tells of today's country doctor, somewhat removed from our romantic black-bag image of days gone by, but still fulfilling an essential need in caring for spread-out populations. At times, with today's advances in technology, medicine in rural America looks very like it does in America's cities, but the variety of practices is enormous. The Country Doctor Revisited captures the trials and tribulations of medicine, but also the satisfaction and the extraordinary rewards that come to those who embrace such a practice.”
“There is a growing movement called effective altruism. It's important because it combines both the heart and the head.”
“I hadn't the personality to be a long-term Success.”

Source : Cornelia Stratton Parker (1934). “Wanderer's Circle”
“I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me.”

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