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"Since I have introduced this term I had always a bad conscience. . . . I cannot help to feel it strongly and I am unable to believe that such an ugly thing should be realized in nature."
"Both the grand and the intimate aspects of nature can be revealed in the expressive photograph. Both can stir enduring affirmations and discoveries, and can surely help the spectator in his search for identification with the vast world of natural beauty and wonder surrounding him."
"If you would help another man, you must do so in minute particulars."
"There were some things you did, no matter what, and when a friend needed help, you helped them."
"Dennis Cooper, God help him, is a born writer."
"No one can advise and help you, no one. There is only one way: go within."
"I cannot however help repeating Piety, because I think it indispensible. Religion in a Family is at once its brightest Ornament & its best Security."
"By acting compassionately, by helping to restore justice and to encourage peace, we are acknowledging that we are all part of one another."
"Caring is a reflex. Someone slips, your arm goes out. A car is in the ditch, you join others and push... You live, you help."
"Moreover, a book is not made of sentences laid end to end, but of sentences built, if an image helps, into arcades or domes."
"Pets are always a great help in times of stress. And in times of starvation too, o'course."
"Let us help one another to bear our burdens."
"The only real help is self-help. Anything else is just designed to get you to the point where you can help yourself."
"Know what the old masters did. Know how they composed their pictures, but do not fall into the conventions they established. These conventions were right for them, and they are wonderful. They made their language. You make yours. All the past can help you."
"All my adult life people have been helping me."
"I know I can do it," Todd Downey said, helping himself to another ear of corn from the steaming bowl. "I'm sure that in time her death will be a mystery, even to me."
"I've heard that the best way to help poor people is to make sure you don't become one of them"
"Give love, give help, give service, and give any little thing you can, but keep out barter."
"Meditation helps everything."
"We are all one, so let's help each other out."
