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John Fowles
: Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man.
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The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.
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The loss which is unknown is no loss at all.
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Antoine De Saint-Exupery :
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Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known.
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William Harvey :
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All we know is still infinitely less than all that remains unknown.
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All that we know is still infinitely less than all that still remains unknown.
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Wallace Stevens :
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It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.
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Confucius :
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I am not bothered by the fact that I am unknown. I am bothered when I do not know others.
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Thomas Mann :
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You ask what is the use of classification, arrangement, systemization? I answer you: order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject-the actual enemy is the unknown.
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Elias Canetti :
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There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange.
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Patrick Overton :
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When we walk to the edge of all the light we have and take the step into the darkness of the unknown, we must believe that one of two things will happen. There will be something solid for us to stand on or we will be taught to fly.
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Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.
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We all write poems. It is simply that poets are the ones who write in words.
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There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not anymore what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.
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Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man.
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And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country.
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We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words.
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The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time.
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Most marriages recognize this paradox: Passion destroys passion; we want what puts an end to wanting what we want.
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If you want to be true to life, start lying about it
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