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Sadness diminishes a man's powers


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The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.

The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.



The most tyrannical of governments are those which make crimes of opinions, for everyone has an inalienable right to his thoughts.

The most tyrannical of governments are those which make crimes of opinions, for everyone has an inalienable right to his thoughts.



If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.

If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.



No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.

No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.



Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion.

Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion.



Nothing in nature is by chance... Something appears to be chance only because of our lack of knowledge.

Nothing in nature is by chance... Something appears to be chance only because of our lack of knowledge.



The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.

The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.



Men believe themselves to be free, simply because they are conscious of their actions, and unconscious of the causes whereby those actions are determined.

Men believe themselves to be free, simply because they are conscious of their actions, and unconscious of the causes whereby those actions are determined.



The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.

The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.



The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, it to understand things by intuition.

The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, it to understand things by intuition.





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Yeah, well. I don’t try to be awesome. It just comes natural.

Yeah, well. I don’t try to be awesome. It just comes natural.



Seeing someone reading a book you love is seeing a book recommending a person.

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I’d rather fail miserably pursuing my dreams than succeed at something I have to settle for

I’d rather fail miserably pursuing my dreams than succeed at something I have to settle for



For ages past the Genius of Literature and the Genius of Art have walked together hand in hand. For the Goddess of letters is blind, and only she of Art can lend her sight.

For ages past the Genius of Literature and the Genius of Art have walked together hand in hand. For the Goddess of letters is blind, and only she of Art can lend her sight.



My eye-balls are glass, my limbs marble, my face fixed in its marble mask.

My eye-balls are glass, my limbs marble, my face fixed in its marble mask.



I'm afraid that if I raced you on the street I'd push you to your death.

I'm afraid that if I raced you on the street I'd push you to your death.



And as for baby-boomer parents cluck-clucking about illegal substances, ah, gimme a break. Still, I think I'll pass on the rave. But more power to 'em, I say.

And as for baby-boomer parents cluck-clucking about illegal substances, ah, gimme a break. Still, I think I'll pass on the rave. But more power to 'em, I say.



Everything works when the teacher works. It's as easy as that, and as hard.

Everything works when the teacher works. It's as easy as that, and as hard.



A know a place called New Beginnings, but I don't think it works quite like that. You can't just erase everything that came before.

A know a place called New Beginnings, but I don't think it works quite like that. You can't just erase everything that came before.



Sadhana is the real currency that you can use anywhere

Sadhana is the real currency that you can use anywhere




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