A writer creates like the sculptor, with one exception: The writer must create his block of marble, before chiseling away the non-essentials.
– Garry Fitchett
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- With you as an inspiration, a painter will create his best painting, a writer will write his best literature and a poet will create his best poetry. – Amit Kalantri
- Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. – Lao Tzu
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- Life is made up of Moments. Moments create Days, days create Months, months create Years, years create LIFE. Lose the Moment and you lose Life. – RVM
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- And where there is ignorance, there is also want of learning and instruction in essentials. – Epictetus
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