Famous quote by Polly Toynbee

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"How do you make any sense of history, art or literature without knowing the stories and iconography of your own culture and all the world's main religions?"

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This quote is written / told by Polly Toynbee somewhere between December 27, 1946 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from England. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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"It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?"

"The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease"

Voltaire, Writer

"We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own"

"The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down"

"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage"

"Advertising is the art of making whole lies out of half truths"

Edgar A. Shoaff

"Errors are not in the art but in the artificers"

"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice"

Jose Rizal, Writer

"Women, can't live with them, can't live without them"

"America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between"