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W. H. Auden Quote: “Hemingway is terribly limited. His technique…”

Hemingway is terribly limited. His technique is good for short stories, for people who meet once in a bar very late at night, but do not enter into relations. But not for the novel.

February 14, 2021 1907, English, February 21, Quotes by Poets, W. H. Auden

Howard Nemerov Quote: “The historian is terribly responsible to…”

The historian is terribly responsible to what he can discern are the facts of the case, but he’s nothing if he doesn’t make out a case.

September 23, 2020 1920, American, February 29, Howard Nemerov, Quotes by Poets

Robert Dallek Quote: “Experience helped Richard Nixon, but it…”

Experience helped Richard Nixon, but it didn’t save him, and it certainly wasn’t a blanket endorsement. He blundered terribly in dealing with Vietnam.

August 4, 2020 1934, American, May 16, Quotes by Historians, Robert Dallek

Chaim Weizmann Quote: “Miracles sometimes occur, but one has…”

Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly hard for them.

August 1, 2020 1874, Chaim Weizmann, Israeli, November 27, Quotes by Leaders

Daniel Dennett Quote: “I think many people are terribly…”

I think many people are terribly afraid of being demoted by the Darwinian scheme from the role of authors and creators in their own right into being just places where things happen in the universe.

April 3, 2020 1942, American, Daniel Dennett, March 28, Quotes by Philosophers

Bertrand Russell Quote: “One of the symptoms of an…”

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.

July 1, 2019 1872, Bertrand Russell, British, May 18, Quotes by Philosophers

Robert Dallek Quote: “I think experience is a terribly…”

I think experience is a terribly overrated idea when it comes to thinking about who should become president.

December 9, 2018 1934, American, May 16, Quotes by Historians, Robert Dallek
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