We may know ourselves, and yet even with all the efforts we make, we do not know ourselves. We know our fellowman,… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
At first she beckoned and lured one into her world; then, she blurred the passageways, confused all the images, as if to… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Table talk and Lovers' talk equally elude the grasp; Lovers' Talk is clouds, Table Talk is smoke." Les Miserables — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Wit is a pleasure-giving thing, largely because it eludes reason; but in the apprehension of an absurdity through the working of the… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
To save the mind from preying inwardly upon itself, it must be encouraged to some outward pursuit. There is no other way… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
The present offers itself to our touch for only an instant of time and then eludes the senses. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
A man develops a subtle power as a result of the strict observance of celibacy for twelve years. Then he can understand… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Yon foaming flood seems motionless as ice;Its dizzy turbulence eludes the eye,Frozen by distance. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end. When we think to attach ourselves to… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
There is a basic law that like attracts like. Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results. Conversely, if a person habitually thinks optimistically… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Falling in love is not an act of will. It is not a conscious choice. No matter how open to or eager… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
“Observe the behavior of the butterfly, and chase no one, for they will only elude you.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The power of psychedelics... is that they often reveal, in the span of a few hours, depths of awe and understanding that… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The search for truth can be compared to a cat chasing her tail: frantic in her pursuit, her quarry nevetheless eludes her;… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
Time -- when pursued like a bandit -- will behave like one; always remaining one country or one room ahead of you,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I'm not a man deeply interested in technology. It eludes me. I confess I don't even have a computer, I don't have… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“Think that it's fun, that you're guided, and that all is well. Think that there's time, that life is easy, and that… — Mike Dooley Copy Share Image
I believe profoundly in the possibilities of democracy, but democracy needs to be emancipated from capitalism. As long as we inhabit a… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Attraction eludes control so stubbornly that whole societies designed to organize relationships among people cannot keep order, not even when they bind… — Maxine Hong Kingston Copy Share Image
Indeed, the direction of the future is only there in order to elude us. — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
Although we strap time to our wrists, stuff it into our pockets, hang it on our walls, a perpetually moving picture for… — Monique Truong Copy Share Image
Although computer-generated artificial intelligence eludes us, artificial stupidity has been perfected. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
We don't have to go in search of our mission or purpose. The more we search for it, the more it will… — Anita Moorjani Copy Share Image
