If to live is to progress if you are lucky from foolishness to wisdom then to write novels is to broadcast the various stages of your foolishness.
Quotes By Jane Smiley
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I think that the Cold War was an exceptional and unnecessary piece of cruelty.
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In the traditional urban novel there is only survival or not. The suburban...
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There can never be such a thing as a free market because it is human nature...
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Is human nature basically good or evil? No economist can embark upon his...
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English majors understand human nature better than economists do.
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Mom was a smoker. My grandfather was a smoker. My aunts were smokers. My...
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In December 1998 I considered myself an expert on love. I was almost a year...
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When I came home for the summer after my first year of college I told my...
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I loved the house the way you would any new house because it is populated by...
Quotes About Wisdom
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Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual...
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Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means.
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This ceremony and the intellectual aura associated with the Nobel Prizes have...
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Knowledge is a process of piling up facts wisdom lies in their simplification.
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In regard of the rich grace and wisdom of his love toward his people for who...
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One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so...
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I think in conventional magazine wisdom you need to have a redesign every...