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«I perceived that to express those impressions, to write that essential book, which is the only true one, a great writer does not, in the current meaning of the word, invent it, but, since it exists already in each one of us, interprets it. The duty and the task of a writer are those of an interpreter.»
«Glass of brandy and water! That is the current but not the appropriate name: ask for a glass of liquid fire and distilled damnation»
«Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers»
«For the current of our spiritual life creeds, rituals and channels that may thwart or help, according to their fixity or openness. When a symbol or spiritual idea becomes rigidly elaborate in its construction, it supplants the idea which it should support.»
«Do not suffer life to stagnate; it will grow muddy for want of motion: commit yourself again to the current of the world»
«I am the current that flows into every bulb and illuminates it. Those who see me as separate are seeing falsehood. I am in your hearts; you are in Mine. Don't be misled into doubt and distress.»
«In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.»
«On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.»
«Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.»
«Don Mattingly had exceeded expectations for the current season.»

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