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A great number of the disappointments and mishaps of the troubled world are the direct result of literature and the allied arts.… — Christopher Hampton Copy Share Image
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I regard reduction in Federal spending as one of the most important issues in this campaign. In my opinion it is the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
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Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds. — Plato Copy Share Image
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My horse needs to be quiet enough not to draw my attention. You want your horse always aware of you. Be aware… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
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The illusion of the seventh veil was the illusion that you could get somebody else to do it for you. To think… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
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In Zen we study the will. We learn how to cultivate it, to accumulate will. We use it to direct our actions,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
This is the equivalent of an “internal shower”. As the spring freshness born of the heavy rains and vast masses of melting… — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
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All that you achieve and all that you fail to achieve are the direct results of your thoughts. — John Spence Copy Share Image
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Knowledge about God is of two kinds, direct and indirect. Indirectly we can read scriptures, listen to sermons, consult authorities, and from… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image