A Quote by Mark Lawrence

A fool may scrawl on a slate and if no one has the wit to wipe it clean for a thousand years, the scrawl becomes the wisdom of ages.

Mark Lawrence

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Mark Lawrence
American - Author
Born: January 1, 1968

Whenever people tell you they are going to wipe the slate clean, it's your slate they mean to wipe.

P. J. O'Rourke

It's time to wipe the slate clean, recriminalize gambling, just like we did in this country 100 years ago

John Warren Kindt

If women really want equality, we have to wipe the slate clean. It no longer matters in the largest sense what men did to us for the last 200 or 300 years.

Nancy Friday

When things aren't working out for people, the end of the world seems like an easy way to wipe the slate clean.

Evan Glodell

Egypt under Hosni Mubarak had deteriorated to the status of a failed state. We must wipe the slate clean and start again.

Mohamed ElBaradei

With TV, you film something and have to wait six months to scrawl through Twitter to see what people think.

Karla Crome

I'm just kind of focused on playing the game and try to get better at certain things and wipe the slate clean every night.

Patrick Kane

I may be inexperienced, but at least I come with a clean heart and a clean slate.

Naveen Patnaik

With everything you do as an actor, you obviously know the full story. But the person watching it doesn't, necessarily. So, you just have to discipline yourself to wipe the slate clean as you go along.

Luke Evans

Man needs spiritual expression and nourishing... even in the prehistoric era, people would scrawl pictures of bison on the walls of caves.

Fernando Botero

But those who cannot write, and those who can, All rhyme, and scrawl, and scribble, to a man.

Alexander Pope

Perhaps I write for no one. Perhaps for the same person children are writing for when they scrawl their names in the snow.

Margaret Atwood

You have to wipe yourself down, to stay clean. If ya' girl clean, and ya' thoughts clean, wipe 'em down. Wipe 'em down man.

Lil Boosie

This is a common misconception about antidepressants: many people believe they're simply 'happy pills' that will wipe a person's emotional slate clean. Used correctly, antidepressants can lift the fog of mental illness.

Andrew Shaffer

We don't have to start all over again and try to keep the slate clean. There is no more slate.

Jerry Bridges

Imagination without knowledge leads no farther than the back yard of primitive art, the child's scrawl on the fence, and the crank's message in the market place. Art is never simple.

Vladimir Nabokov

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