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"It is easy to destroy a book, but an idea once implanted has roots no man can utterly destroy."

Louis L'Amour, American Author

Ideas, Idea, Knowledge, Persistence, Thought

"I had an immense advantage over many others dealing with the problem inasmuch as I had no fixed ideas derived from long-established practice to control and bias my mind, and did not suffer from the general belief that whatever is, is right."

Henry Bessemer, English Scientist

Ideas, Belief, Control, Mind

"Good ideas are a dime a dozen, bad ones are free."

Douglas Horton, American Clergyman

Ideas,

"Good acting is about being as natural and calm as possible. These days producers have such definite ideas that you have to be prepared to do whatever they ask."

Bryn Terfel, Welsh Musician

Ideas, Acting, Being

"You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are of any value."

Hermann Hesse, German Novelist

Ideas, Idea, Life, Living, Values

"If Pakistan has any ideas of annexing any part of our territories by force, she should think afresh. I want to state categorically that force will be met with force and aggression against us will never be allowed to succeed."

Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian Leader

Ideas, Aggression, Force, State

"Ideas that don't even exist have the power to destroy the world."

Lionel Suggs, American Writer

Ideas, Idea, Power, Destruction, Imagination

"A major fault, for example, is the fact that, along with the materialist principle, Darwin introduced into his theory of evolution reactionary Malthusian ideas."

Trofim Lysenko, Russian Celebrity

Ideas, Evolution, Example, Fact

"Ray is very secretive about his ideas - why not, the times that the Kinks have been ripped off, especially in the early years, it makes you a little bit cautious about telling anybody what you're doing. And that's understandable."

Dave Davies, British Musician

Ideas, Years

"Too often new ideas are studied and analyzed until they are suffocated."

William Pollard, English Clergyman

Ideas,

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"There is poetry as soon as we realize that we possess nothing."

Poetry

"I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones."

People

"The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation."

Nature

"The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason."

First

"It's useless to play lullabies for those who cannot sleep."

Play

"There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, something to hear. In fact, try as we may to make a silence, we cannot."

Time

"I have nothing to say, I am saying it, and that is poetry."

Poetry

"It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of "culture.""

Music

"When we separate music from life we get art."

Art

"We need not destroy the past. It is gone."

Past