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Read through the most famous quotes by topic #insistence
The end of poetry is not to create a physical condition which shall give pleasure to the mind... The end of poetry is not an after-effect, not a pleasurable memory of itself, but an immediate, constant and even unpleasant insistence upon itself. ↗
— Laura Riding
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In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute. ↗
— Francis Schaeffer
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Our incapacity to comprehend other cultures stems from our insistence on measuring things in our own terms. ↗
— Arthur Erickson
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I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most of it is nonsense. ↗
— Harold Brodkey
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