Virginia Woolf
Novelist
"We must reconcile ourselves to a season of failures and fragments."
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Fragments
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Eckhart Tolle
Spiritual Teacher, Author
"Through allowing, you become what you are; vast, spacious. You become whole. You are not a fragment anymore, which is how the ego perceives itself. Your true nature emerges, which is one with the nature of God."
Tracy Chapman
Singer-Songwriter
"Some things remain fragments, just the lyrics and melodies or a line or two or a verse."
Georgia O'Keeffe
Artist
"I often painted fragments of things because it seemed to make my statement as well as or better than the whole could."
E. M. Forster
Novelist, Essayist
"Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its highest. Live in fragments no longer"
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"…we can not love or think except in fragments of time each of which goes along its own trajectory and immediately disappears."
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"There is not a fragment in all nature, for every relative fragment of one thing is a full harmonious unit in itself."
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"Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it."
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"Only a literary work that reveals an unknown fragment of human existence has a reason for being."
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"the moon rattles like a fragment of angry candy"
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"The stubbornest of wills Are soonest bended, as the hardest iron, O'er-heated in the fire to brittleness,Flies soonest into fragments, shivered through."
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"Literature is a fragment of a fragment. Of all that ever happened, or has been said, but a fraction has been written; and of this but little is extant."
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