Everything seemed confused and contradictory, and he longed for one clear command from a divine martinet. ~ Ch. 7
Sinclair Lewis
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Thou seest how few be the things, the which if a man has at his command his life flows gently on and is divine.
Marcus Aurelius
Faith is letting down our nets into the transparent deeps at the Divine command, not knowing what we shall take.
Frederick Willaim Faber
On matters of intonation and technicalities I am more than a martinet— I am a martinetissimo.
Leopold Stokowski
He is killer and clown, big-hearted buffoon and strutting martinet.
Idi Amin
If you do not remember while you are writing, it may seem confused to others but actually it is clear and eventually that clarity will be clear, that is what a master-piece is, but if you remember while you are writing it will seem clear at the time to any one but the clarity will go out of it that is what a master-piece is not.
Gertrude Stein
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