The parallel existence and mutual interaction of "state" and "market" in the modern world create "political economy"; without both state and market… — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
All my life I have been acutely aware of a contradiction in the very nature of my existence. For forty-five years I… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
This, however, seems to be certain: the ichor, that is, the material I have mentioned that finally becomes red, exists before the… — Marcello Malpighi Copy Share Image
Once something has outlived its usefulness in one area of life, its purpose for being in existence is no longer the same.… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
Our imagination so magnifies this present existence, by the power of continual reflection on it, and so attenuates eternity, by not thinking… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“Oh, the most important thing about myself is that my life has been full of changes. Therefore, when I observe the world,… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
People simply disappeared, always during the night. Your name was removed from the registers, every record of everything you had ever done… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I believe that used responsibly and in a mature way, the entheogens mediate access to the numinous dimensions of existence, have a… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
“We modern human beings are looking at life, trying to make some sense of it; observing a 'reality' that often seems to… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The well adjusted make poor prophets. A pleasant existence blinds us to the possibilities of drastic change. We cling to what we… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“In existence you are body and mind, but in absolute you dissolve. In existence there is sorrow; in absolute there is bliss.… — Gian Kumar Copy Share Image
“The necessity of nothingness does not create anything. The real value and meaning of the Being are not in its necessity but… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
I would... establish the conviction that Chemistry, as an independent science, offers one of the most powerful means towards the attainment of… — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
In view of the fact that in any future world war nuclear weapons will certainly be employed, and that such weapons threaten… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I don't think it is enough appreciated how much an outdoor book the Bible is. It is a "hypaethral book," such as… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I am persuaded that if the brutes even--if the dog, the horse, the ox, the elephant, the bird, could speak, they would… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
The quality of place, the reaction to immediate contact with earth and growing things that have a fugal relationship with mountains and… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Never belong to a crowd; Never belong to a nation; Never belong to a religion; Never belong to a race. Belong to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Coming into existence is always bad for those who come into existence. In other words, although we may not be able to… — David Benatar Copy Share Image
It seems as if it is only through an experience of symbolic reality that man, vainly seeking his own “existence” and making… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I foresaw the financial crisis. I get messages in my sleep, in pictures and words. I understood that I have a mission… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
“Existence = Torment. The equation seems obvious to me, but not to one of my friends. How to convince him? I cannot… — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
And since the portions of the great and the small are equal in number, so too all things would be in everything.… — Anaxagoras Copy Share Image
God is a being who is himself the cause of his own existence. His prerogative is to perceive before there was anything… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
Because I was the first super-elite, the press caught on and started calling me a supermodel. So in that sense, I guess… — Carol Alt Copy Share Image
The state of emotional intoxication allows one to grasp existence in one's self and in the other, as both subjectivity and passivity.… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I am part of the sun as my eye is part of me. That I am part of the earth my feet… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Not only is suicide a sin, it is the sin. It is the ultimate and absolute evil, the refusal to take an… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Imagine you're copying a very long document, and occasionally you'll put an A where there should be a C. And that mistake… — Spencer Wells Copy Share Image
I often describe the Absolute as Pure Infinite Potential, prior to being or becoming anything. It is forever unborn, yet gives birth… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
So great is the worth of Dostoevsky that to have produced him is by itself sufficient justification for the existence of the… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
You are what to become, why search any more then you should? The whole universe has come together to make you existence.… — Simpleman Copy Share Image
In this world we find that all happiness is followed by misery as its shadow. Life has its shadow, death. They must… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
It is an old cliche to say that the future is in the hands of the young. This is no longer true.… — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
Are we our bodies? Is a small person less than a big person, then? If we were our bodies, then when we… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
He had told her he would love her forever, but he could not stay with her. From that time on, she couldn't… — Elizabeth Chandler Copy Share Image
Around 4000BC, the Mesolithic, hunter-gatherer way of life here gave way to a more settled, farming existence. Those Neolithic people built wooden… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
Mental health courts exist because the system has failed. If these people were being treated, they wouldn't end up with misdemeanor charges… — E. Fuller Torrey Copy Share Image
It is a great art to have an abundance of knowledge and experience - to know the richness of life, the beauty… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Revolution is engendered by an indignation with tyranny, yet is itself pregnant with tyranny… An attempt to scrutinize men's thoughts and punish… — William Godwin Copy Share Image