- Nov 07, 2020
Only Quotes
On narrowed choices and the one option that remains.
The word 'only' frames very different ideas here: a single film genre praised for its originality, a physicist's account of shifting foundations, and a stated view on Cold War-era power struggles across Europe. For more, see our Life quotes.
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- Cynicism
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is only the cynicism that is born of success that is penetrating and valid.
- Plan
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- Nov 07, 2020
Part of my plan was not only to introduce all useful animals that I possibly could into this part of Australia, but also the most valuable plants of every description.
- Genius
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- Nov 07, 2020
The cult of individuality and personality, which promotes painters and poets only to promote itself, is really a business. The greater the 'genius' of the personage, the greater the profit.
- Grief
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only cure for grief is action.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols.
- Public
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- Nov 07, 2020
The public can only be really moved by what is genuine.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sincerity is not only effective and honourable, it is also much less difficult than is commonly supposed.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020