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I dream of silent verses wher...

I dream of silent verses where the rhyme glides noiseless as an oar.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

By the sense of mystery I und...

By the sense of mystery I understand the experience of certain places and times when one's whole nature seems to be in touch with a presence, a genius loci, a potency.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

How on earth did it come abou...

How on earth did it come about that all the things denounced in the Gospels are violently defended by the Christian sects?

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

Such shame is not even skin d...

Such shame is not even skin deep. And as to forgetting, surely, you know that is Woman's First and Greatest Art?

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

I began to write what I calle...

I began to write what I called 'rhythms' ie unrhymed pieces with no formal metrical scheme where the rhythm was created by a kind if inner chant... Later I was told I was writing 'free verse' or Vers libre.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

Adventure is allowing the une...

Adventure is allowing the unexpected to happen to you. Exploration is experiencing what you have not experienced before. How can there be any adventure, any exploration, if you let somebody else - above all, a travel bureau - arrange everything before-hand?

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

I have sat here happy in the ...

I have sat here happy in the gardens, Watching the still pool and the reeds And the dark clouds. . . . But though I greatly delight In these and the water lilies, That which sets me nighest to weeping Is the rose and white colour of the smooth flag-stones, And the pale yellow grasses Among them.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

All nations teach their child...

All nations teach their children to be "patriotic", and abuse the other nations for fostering nationalism.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

Patriotism is a lively sense o...

Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

A little common sense, goodwil...

A little common sense, goodwill, and a tiny dose of unselfishness could make this goodly earth into an earthly paradise.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

I have sat here happy in the g...

I have sat here happy in the gardens, Watching the still pool and the reeds And the dark clouds. . . . But though I greatly delight In these and the water lilies, That which sets me nighest to weeping Is the rose and white colour of the smooth flag-stones, And the pale yellow grasses Among them.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

Adventure is allowing the unex...

Adventure is allowing the unexpected to happen to you. Exploration is experiencing what you have not experienced before. How can there be any adventure, any exploration, if you let somebody else - above all, a travel bureau - arrange everything before-hand?

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

Forgetting is woman's first an...

Forgetting is woman's first and greatest art.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

I began to write what I called...

I began to write what I called 'rhythms' ie unrhymed pieces with no formal metrical scheme where the rhythm was created by a kind if inner chant..Later I was told I was writing 'free verse' or Vers libre.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

By the sense of mystery I unde...

By the sense of mystery I understand the experience of certain places and times when one's whole nature seems to be in touch with a presence, a genius loci, a potency.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

We must grow out of religion. ...

We must grow out of religion. It is either bugaboo, formalism, or hysteria. Besides, what proof is there that 'the churches' know more about 'God' than the Cockney sentry on duty outside the camp? We have only their say-so.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

How on earth did it come about...

How on earth did it come about that all the things denounced in the Gospels are violently defended by the Christian sects?

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

All nations teach their childr...

All nations teach their children to be 'patriotic', and abuse the other nations for fostering nationalism.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

I dream of silent verses where...

I dream of silent verses where the rhyme glides noiseless as an oar.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

Millions of human vermin swarm...

Millions of human vermin swarm sweating along the night-arched cavernous roads. (Happily rapid chemical processes will disintegrate them all.

Richard Aldington 16 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

Десять кинозвезд, которые отлично поют

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Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

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Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....