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There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states...

Quote by Douglas Adams

I consider an human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot and vein...

Quote by Joseph Addison about education, body, soul, human imperfections

Three words that still have meaning, that I think we can apply to all professional writing, are discovery, originality, invention. The professional writer discovers some aspect of the world and invents out of the speech of his time some...

Quote by John Dos Passos about invention, originality, writers, writing, world, time

A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until one is stopped.

Quote by Norman Kingsley Mailer about democracy

Vanity Suddenly the limpid stupor of the immensity towers above the debris And the man bent over the water surprised by the sun discovers a shadow Wafting in pieces and gently floating away

Quote by Giuseppe Ungaretti about vanity, proudness, shadow, sun, water, man

World's future lies in the eyes a child who discovers it.

Quote by Marius Torok about future, children, eyes, world

The smell of love is a smell that one's discovers to be a very fresh, refined and exciting smell from the beginning and then it evolves into a kind of natural force that is interweave with sweats, with secretions, like a volcano, it begins with a...

Quote by Radu Anton Roman about garden, end, beginning, force, police, love