meaning Quotes

“The word is only a representation of the meaning; even at its best, writing almost always falls short of full meaning. Given that, why in God’s name would you want to make things worse by choosing a word which is only cousin to the one you...”

― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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“I don't believe there's an atom of meaning in it.”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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“do you find it more poetic when you don't quite know what it means? I thought it was only in revealed religion that a mistranslation improved the sense.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

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“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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“there is no glory in illness. There is no meaning to it. There is no honor in dying of.”

― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

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“Put in its simplest form, the problem is: How is it possible to find meaning in a finite world given my waist and shirt size?”

― Woody Allen, Side Effects

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“All her life, she never saw a dead person. There was no real sense of life because she had nothing to contrast it with.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

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“the man who regards his own life and that of his fellow-creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life.”

― Albert Einstein, The world as I see it

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“Life was not so horrible if it was meaningless, and he faced it with a strange sense of power.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

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“The conception of education as a social process and function has no definite meaning until we define the kind of society we have in mind.”

― John Dewey, Democracy and Education

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