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CHAPTER IX CONTAINING FURTHER PARTICULARS CONCERNING THE PLEASANT OLD GENTLEMAN, AND HIS HOPEFUL PUPILS
— Charles Dickens
The dead don't bother with particulars.
— Flannery O'Connor
There will be some trouble about 'biography' because I have never troubled myself to supply particulars of my early life to any writer.
— Arthur Wing Pinero
Translation: I need to know the particulars of craziness so I can assure myself that I'm not crazy.
— Susanna Kaysen
A poem is this:/A nuance of sound/delicately operating/upon a cataract of sense/ ... the particulars/of a song waking/upon a bed of sound.
— William Carlos Williams
At the lodge the chief gave me many particulars which were relative to the late visit of the Spaniards.
— Zebulon Pike
Many-sidedness of culture makes our vision clearer and keener in particulars.
— James Russell Lowell
Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.
— Joseph Addison
When younger, I thought one of the particulars of being "Homo sapiens" was to communicate. I have not learned not to, though I am cautious when I try.
— Nikki Giovanni
The fact that dogs are not people means you don't have as much response to the particulars.
— Susan Orlean
Knowledge is understanding universals; wisdom is the ability to recognize universal from the presented particulars.
— Orrin Woodward
When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.
— E.W. Howe
The genius of the Platonists, is intoxicating to the student, yet how few particulars of it can I detach from all their books.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The best lives and stories are made up of minute particulars that somehow are also universal and of use to others as well as oneself.
— Barbara Myerhoff
For what but eye and ear silence the mindWith the minute particulars of mankind? — William Butler Yeats
natural science is likely to be soon exhausted. Passing by many particulars of the discipline
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Facts and particulars annoy me.
— Clarice Lispector
I read so I might live a thousand lives in a lifetime. I write to control the particulars in those lives.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
The language of the poem is the language of particulars.
— Mary Oliver
The particulars of life do not matter to the artist; they merely provide him with the opportunity to lay bare his genius.
— Marcel Proust
He did just spell out the particulars of an incestuous menage a trois in the same breath he used to order wine.
— Michelle Gable
DISCRIMINATE, v.i. To note the particulars in which one person or thing is, if possible, more objectionable than another.
— Ambrose Bierce
Everyone is striving to unite particulars and find at least some general sense in the general senselessness.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
There in the dark and the quiet I felt I could forget all the tedious particulars and just feel the presence of his mortal and immortal being.
— Marilynne Robinson
Experience is of particulars only.
— Abraham Kaplan
Nature will not be Buddhist: she resents generalizing, and insults the philosopher in every moment with a million fresh particulars.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Underneath the inharmonious and trivial particulars, is a musical perfection, the Ideal journeying always with us, the heaven without rent or seam.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Death is like thunder in two particulars; we are alarmed, at the sound of it; and it is formidable only from that which preceded it.
— Charles Caleb Colton
