“The flower that follows the sun does so even on cloudy days." - Robert Leighton.
#FlowersOnFriday #FlowerFridayFamily #quotation
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“Simplify, simplify, simplify.” H. D. Thoreau
To live simply in modern society is the quintessential act of rebellion.
#streetphotography #quotation #simplicity #analogphotography
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A quotation from Douglas Adams
> You can’t help but try and follow an animal’s thought processes, and you can’t help, when faced with an animal like a three ton rhinoceros with nasal passages bigger than its brain, but fail.
**Douglas Adams** (1952-2001) English author, humorist, screenwriter […]
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We live in a world so hyperconnected that we often forget to take a deep breath & bask in nature's beauty —possibly, a privilege unique to us, humans. 📚 #quotation #quote #quotes #citation #inspiration #inspiring #writing #writers #writingcommunity #author #authors #books #quotes #reader #readers
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A quotation from Shakespeare
> ORSINO: If music be the food of love, play on.
> Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting,
> The appetite may sicken and so die.
**William Shakespeare** (1564-1616) English dramatist and poet
_Twelfth Night_ , Act 1, sc. 1, l. 1ff (1.1.1-3) (1601)
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📣 CFP: Quotation Practices in News Media across Time, Formats & Cultures
🗓️ 6–7 Nov 2025 | Innsbruck
📄 Abstracts - 30 June 2025
📧 [email protected] | [email protected]
CfP: fileshare.uibk.ac.at/f/76….
#CFP #Quotation #MediaStudies #Linguistics #Medienlinguistik
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"There is no right life in the wrong one."
Theodor W. Adorno: Minima Moralia
#vss365 #adorn #adorno
#quote #quotation
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A quotation from La Rochefoucauld
> The world oftener rewards the appearance of merit than merit itself.
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> _[Le monde récompense plus souvent les apparences du mérite que le mérite même.]_
**François VI, duc de La Rochefoucauld** (1613-1680) French epigrammatist, memoirist, noble […]
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A quotation from Samuel Johnson
> That observation which is called knowledge of the world will be found much more frequently to make men cunning than good.
**Samuel Johnson** (1709-1784) English writer, lexicographer, critic
Essay (1750-03-31), _The Rambler_ , No. 4
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A quotation from Robert Ingersoll
> Infinite punishment is infinite cruelty, endless injustice, immortal meanness. To worship an eternal gaoler hardens, debases, and pollutes even the vilest soul. While there is one sad and breaking heart in the universe, no good being can be perfectly happy […]
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A quotation from Adlai Stevenson
> Joint action is, after all, the final significance of all we do in our international politics today. But we are still held back by our old parochial nationalisms. We are still beset by dark prejudices. We are still divided by angry, conflicting ideologies. Yet […]
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A quotation from Francis Bacon
> Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
**Francis Bacon** (1561-1626) English philosopher, scientist, author […]
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A quotation from Twain
> Unlimited power is the ideal thing when it is in safe hands. The despotism of heaven is the one absolutely perfect government, and earthly despotism would be the absolute perfect earthly government if the conditions were the same; namely the despot the perfectest […]
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A quotation from Robert Louis Stevenson
> A child should always say what’s true
> And speak when he is spoken to,
> And behave mannerly at table;
> At least as far as he is able.
**Robert Louis Stevenson** (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
Poem (1885), “Whole Duty of Children,” […]
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A quotation from Orwell
> It is a commonplace that the Christian Heaven, as usually portrayed, would attract nobody. Almost all Christian writers dealing with Heaven either say frankly that it is indescribable or conjure up a vague picture of gold, precious stones, and the endless singing of […]
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A quotation (not) from Thomas Carlyle
> A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
**Thomas Carlyle** (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian
(Spurious)
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A quotation from Doctor Who
> LEELA: Never mind, Doctor, I’ve found the answer.
> DOCTOR: You have?
> LEELA: Knife them in the neck!
**Doctor Who** (1963-1989) British science fiction television series, original run (BBC)
15×02 “The Invisible Enemy,” Part 4 (1977-10-22) [w. Bob Baker, Dave […]
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A quotation from Josh Billings
> Thare are two kinds of men that fear makes phools ov, them who are afrade of nothing, and them who are afrade of everything.
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> [There are two kinds of men that fear makes fools of, them who are afraid of nothing, and them who are afraid of everything.]
**Josh […]
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A quotation from Eric Hoffer
> The fiercest fanatics are often selfish people who were forced, by innate shortcomings or external circumstances, to lose faith in their own selves. They separate the excellent instrument of their selfishness from their ineffectual selves and attach it to the […]
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