"One sometimes gets the impression that those intimidating words are there to keep us from understanding. That way, the scholars can appear Superior, and will not likely be suspected of Not Knowing Something."

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Benjamin Hoff

#Knowing Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Way Quotes

“Actually, the books were never a planned career path.”
“The world you see outside of you will always be a reflection of what you have inside of you.”
“The emperor is naked!" The parade stopped. The emperor paused. A hush fell over the crowd, until one quick-thinking peasant shouted: "No, he isn't. The emperor is merely endorsing a clothing-optional lifestyle!”

Source : James Finn Garner (2011). “Politically Correct Bedtime Stories”, p.9, Souvenir Press
“The success of any great moral enterprise does not depend upon numbers.”
“Whenever there's a role that scares me, I get panicked and nervous. I know that greatness might come because I'm going to get out of my own element and comfort zone.”
“Hope gives us something to do when we are afraid of what might happen.”
“At any given time, no matter how deeply you are in love with one person, they're appealing to a very specific side of you.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“An unhappy gentleman, resolving to wed nothing short of perfection, keeps his heart and hand till both get so old and withered that no tolerable woman will accept them.”

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