Quotes about doren, page 2
Bring ideas in and entertain them royally, for one of them may be the king.
quote by Mark Van Doren
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I cannot take back one word or action; the past does not change for anyone.
quote by Charles Van Doren
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Because the world is radically new, the ideal encyclopedia should be radical, too.
quote by Charles Van Doren
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The first writers are first and the rest, in the long run, nowhere but in anthologies.
quote by Carl Van Doren
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The last part, the part you're now approaching, was for Aristotle the most important for happiness.
quote by Charles Van Doren
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I worked hard at memorizing lists of facts and figures, and carried with me a book of facts.
quote by Charles Van Doren
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Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor; it is the sign that he wants all the truth.
quote by Mark Van Doren
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I was involved, deeply involved, in a deception... I have deceived my friends - and I had millions of them.
quote by Charles Van Doren
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The job of the poet is to render the world - to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No poet ever talks about feelings. Only sentimental people do.
quote by Mark Van Doren
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Guy Rivers, a conventional piece as regards the love affair which makes a part of the plot, is a tale of deadly strife between the laws of Georgia and a fiendish bandit.
quote by Carl Clinton Van Doren
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