38 Quotes About Finest
- Author Patricia Highsmith
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What immense satisfaction it must be to fashion a story like [Maupassant's]! One must say 'fashion' because it is not merely writing, but massing and cutting away like a sculptor, chiseling lean and clear. And to put one's work confidently in the crucible of Time; to know that in six perfect pages is the finest form of one's idea: This satisfaction is the only true reward of the artist, and this his highest possible joy on Earth.
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- Author Bryant McGill
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You are the forward edge of life's advancement; in this moment in time you are the finest expression of life's brilliance.
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- Author Elizabeth George
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A real friend is one who helps us to think our best thoughts, do our noblest deeds, and be our finest selves.
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- Author Lailah Gifty Akita
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The finest of all things is faith in God.
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- Author George MacDonald
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There is hardly a limit to the knowledge and sympathy a man may have in respect of the finest things, and yet be a fool. Sympathy is not harmony. A man may be a poet even, and speak with the tongue of an angel, and yet be a very bad fool.
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- Author Dana Bate
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A few years back, the New York Times called Shauna's pork the "finest pork in America," and she has never let anyone forget it. Admittedly, her pork is fantastic- rich and flavorful, with the perfect amount of fat. Most of the charcuterie shops in town buy her meat and turn it into pâté and prosciutto and pancetta- all of which, Shauna will remind you, are so good because they start with the "finest pork in America.
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- Author Bertolt Brecht
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The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can't do it all by themselves.
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- Author Bertolt Brecht
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The finest plans are always ruined by the littleness of those who ought to carry them out, for emperor himself can actually be nothing.
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- Author David Bradley
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William Hartnell was one of the finest character actors of our time, and as a fan, I want to make sure that I do him justice.
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