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Quotes About Asserts

The errors of a theory are rarely found in what it asserts explicitly; they hide in what it ignores or tacitly assumes.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Poetry lies at the centre of the literary experience because it is the form that most clearly asserts the specificity of literature.
~ Jonathan Culler
Great music is in a sense serene it is certain of the values it asserts.
~ Rebecca West
Then the edge asserts itself. You are not a god. You are not that enlarged self. Indeed, you are not even a whole self, as you now see. Your new knowledge of possibilities is also a knowledge of what is lacking in the actual.
~ Anne Carson
Imperialism is an institution under which one nation asserts the right to seize the land or at least to control the government or resources of another people.
~ John T. Flynn
Great music is in a sense serene; it is certain of the values it asserts.
~ Rebecca West
Amid the gray, an incongruous band of daytime blue asserts itself. To the west, a pink sun already begins its descent. The effect is of three isolated aspects, distinct phases of the day. All of it, strewn across the horizon, is contained in his vision.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri