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omission sun danger
Omission to do what is necessary Seals a commission to a blank of danger; And danger, like an ague, subtly taints Even then when we sit idly in the sun. William Shakespeare
omission challenges would-be
Some consider the puzzles that are created by their omissions as spicy challenges, without which their texts would be boring; others shun clarity lest their work is considered trivial. Edsger Dijkstra
omission nonfiction sin
In reference works, as in sin, omission is as bad as willful misbehavior. Elizabeth McCracken
omission world action
The world turns on our every action, and our every omission, whether we know it or not. Abraham Verghese
omission self identity
There is a terrible blindness in the love that wants only to accommodate. It's not only to do with omissions and half-truths. It implants a lack of being in the speaker and robs the self of an identity without which it is impossible for one to grow close to another. Alexander Theroux
omission sublime poet
What believer sees a disturbing omission or infelicity? The text, whether of prophet or of poet, expands for whatever we can put into it, and even his bad grammar is sublime. George Eliot
omission accidents
Omissions are not accidents. Marianne Moore
omission sin productive
Sins of commission are far more productive of happiness than the sins of omission. Myrtle Reed
omission lust care
He, then, that would mortify any disquieting lust: let him take care to be equally diligent in all parts of obedience, and know that every lust, every omission of duty, is burdensome to God, though only one be burdensome to him. John Owen
nonfiction memoir
For me, a memoir is nonfiction and nonfiction has to be absolutely true. Akhil Sharma
nonfiction bookstores internet
In this time of the Internet and nonfiction, to be on an actual bookshelf in an actual bookstore is exciting in itself. Chris Abani
nonfiction special written
I've written many nonfiction books, but that's a special gift. Tim LaHaye
nonfiction fans novel
I don't read that many novels, I'm more of a nonfiction fan. Cory Monteith
nonfiction fiction stuff
But I don't read a lot of fiction. I prefer the nonfiction stuff. Andy Richter
nonfiction fiction fiction-and-nonfiction
I read the same amount of nonfiction and fiction. Anne Lamott
nonfiction novel period recent written
I read all of the nonfiction that I could find on Chechnya, and all the while, I was searching for a novel that was set there. I couldn't find a single novel written in English that was set in the period of the two most recent Chechen wars. Anthony Marra
nonfiction fiction fiction-and-nonfiction
It's hard to do fiction and nonfiction simultaneously. Erica Jong
nonfiction
We like nonfiction, and we live in fictitious times, Michael Moore
sing
We want 'em to sing with us. We want 'em to sing out. Sharon Scott
singing maps music-is
Folk Music is the map of singing. Alan Lomax
single lonely loneliness
The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely. Charlotte Bronte
sin shock sophistication
I'm an old sinner. Nothing shocks me. Charlie Chaplin
sin stills non-conformist
My prodigious sin was, and still is, being a non-conformist.
sincere substitutes ardent
There is no substitute for thoroughgoing, ardent, and sincere earnestness. Charles Dickens
sin shows sinner
We must show sympathy with sinners, but not with their sins. Charles Spurgeon
sin found casts
He casts our sins behind His back, He blots them out; He says that though they be sought for, they shall not be found.
since
Since I can't write the greatest American novel, I'm going to write the longest American novel. Thomas Steinbeck