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Year

1963

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Moore, Marianne. Profit is a dead weight. In : Seventeen ; no 22 (March 1963).
The asset of assets was summed up by Confucius when asked, "Is there a single principle that you can practice through life to the end ?" He said, "Sympathy. What you don't want, don't inflict on others."…
How discuss verity with cynics – cynicism being a plant with no fruit or interesting seed ? As Confucius says, "If there be a knife of resentment in the heart, the mind fails to attain precision".
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Mentioned People (1)

Moore, Marianne  (Kirkwood, Miss. 1887-1972 New York, N.Y.) : Dichterin, Schriftstellerin
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Subjects

Literature : Occident : United States of America

Documents (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1986 Moore, Marianne. The complete prose of Marianne Moore. Ed. and with an introd. by Patricia C. Willis. (New York, N.Y. : Viking, 1986). S. 569. Publication / Moo7
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