#stripped

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We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.


Winston Churchill


#curse #plenty #stripped

After that I could never pass a dead man without stopping to gaze on his face, stripped by death of that earthly patina which masks the living soul. And I would ask, who were you? Where was your home? Who is mourning for you now?


Ernst Toller


#ask #could #dead #death #earthly

Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness.


Antoine de Saint-Exupery


#anything #attained #away #been #body

Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that's stripped down.


Dave Grohl


#down #i #importance #kurt #minimalism

Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.


Ilya Ehrenburg


#character development #development #education #given #knowledge

It comes down to this: black people were stripped of our identities when we were brought here, and it's been a quest since then to define who we are.


Spike Lee


#black #brought #comes #define #down

I definitely don't subscribe to the theory that more instruments, or more vocal tracks, harmony, or double tracking the voice, is a good thing. People do their early albums very stripped down, then each album becomes bloated.


Joanna Newsom


#album #albums #becomes #bloated #definitely

We were so fundamental that almost everything had been stripped away from the place of worship. Think of the role words can play, when all other enticements and sensual attractions are gone.


James D. Houston


#attractions #away #been #everything #fundamental

Two thousand years ago, we lived in a world of Gods and Goddesses. Today, we live in a world solely of Gods. Women in most cultures have been stripped of their spiritual power.


Dan Brown


#been #cultures #goddesses #gods #live

Ah, Hope! what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of today, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow.


Susanna Moodie


#beams #behind #clouds #dark #encouraging