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attempt

«Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.»
«Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty»
«I had rather attempt something great and fail, than to attempt nothing at all and succeed»
«Make voyages! Attempt them... there's nothing else.»
Author: Tennessee Williams | About: Travel | Keywords: attempt, voyages, voyaging
«I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.»
«I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.»
«Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream-world into reality.»
«Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the victory itself»
«Matisse makes a drawing, then he makes a copy of it. He recopies it five times, ten times, always clarifying the line. He's convinced that the last, the most stripped down, is the best, the purest, the definitive one; and in fact, most of the time, it was the first. In drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt.»
«Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide.»

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