"Advice to young writers wo want to get ahead without any annoying delays: don't write about Man, write about a man."

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E. B. White

#Writing Quotes #Men Quotes #Advice Quotes

“I think all foreigners should stop interfering in the internal affairs of Iraq. Those who want to come and help are welcome. Those who come to interfere and destroy are not.”
“All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost. From the ashes a fire shall be woken, A light from the shadows shall spring; Renewed shall be blade that was broken, The crownless again shall be king.”

Source : J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Fellowship of the Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings”, p.127, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“There are some beautiful books out there. But the ones that leave me cold are the ones where I feel—it’s that postmodern thing—it’s more experimentation with language than it is a deep compassionate falling into another human being’s experience.”
“Unconscious Polities emerge independent of conscious purpose.”

Source : William Irwin Thompson (1987). “Gaia, a Way of Knowing: Political Implications of the New Biology”, Inner Traditions International
“The terrible part of this looming catastrophe is that people have been working on solutions for years and have developed concrete steps to massively reduce our energy use, while stimulating whole new industries and technologies that are more efficient and affordable.”
“There's only one thing on my mind. There's only one goal. One aim. One focus.”
“In war, the strong make slaves of the weak, and in peace the rich makes slaves of the poor.”
“There are certain bridges that are not worth crossing, no matter what others think. Loyalty and relationships are important.”

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