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«Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living The writer experiences everything twice. Once in reality and once in that mirror which waits always before or behind.»
Author: Catherine Drinker Bowen
(Writer)
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
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«There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.»
Author: Edith Wharton
(Novelist)
| About:
Discipline
| Keywords:
candle, in two ways, light, mirror, reflects, spreading, spread over, The Mirror, ways
«When a man meets catastrophe on the road, he looks in his purse, but a woman looks in her mirror.»
Author: Margaret Turnbull
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
catastrophe, catastrophes, looks, meets, mirror, on the road, purse, pursed, purses
«The best mirror is an old friend.»
Author: Peter Nivio Zarlenga
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
best, Friend, mirror, mirrored, old, The Best
«The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.»
Author: St. Jerome
| About:
Body,
Love
| Keywords:
confess, mirror, secrets, Secrets of, speaking, The Face, The Mirror
«The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature with it»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Understanding
| Keywords:
distorting, distorts, false, irregularly, mingles, mingling, mirror, rayed, rays, receiving, The Nature of Things, X ray
«You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
face, glass, glass in, mirror, use, works
«Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?»
Author: Pablo Picasso
(Artist, Painter)
| About:
Painting
| Keywords:
correctly, human face, mirror, painter, photographer, photographers, sees, The Mirror, the photographer
«The mirror reflects all objects without being sullied»
«The world is the mirror of myself dying.»
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