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  • Time, space, and natural law hold for me suggestions of intolerable bondage, and I can form no picture of emotional satisfaction which does not involve their defeat - especially the defeat of time, so that one may merge oneself with the whole historic stream and be wholly emancipated from the transient and the ephemeral.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Emotional Quotes , Law Quotes
  • I can look back . . . at two distinct periods of opinion whose foundations I have successively come to distrust - a period before 1919 or so, when the weight of classic authority unduly influenced me, and another period from 1919 to about 1925, when I placed too high a value on the elements of revolt, florid colour, and emotional extravagance or intensity.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Emotional Quotes , Two Quotes
  • Novels aren't pedagogical instruments, or instructions in law or physics or any other discipline. A novel has to be an emotional experience, a trip of the imagination, and because science has raised so many issues that concern and affect humans, it's a good starting place for me.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Alan Lightman Quotes , Emotional Quotes , Law Quotes
  • We can at least try to understand our own motives, passions, and prejudices, so as to be conscious of what we are doing when we apeal to those of others. This is very difficult, because our own prejudice and emotional bias always seems to us so rational.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Passion Quotes , Emotional Quotes
  • Simply put, you can read a story in a single sitting and hold it all in your mind. You can experience all of its rhythms, beginning to end, during that span. Consequently it has, I think, greater emotional power than a novel because of this real-time effect. Stories can stun you.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adam Ross Quotes , Real Quotes , Emotional Quotes