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title: "7 Intimately Connected Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Intimately Connected quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Intimately Connected sayings and thoughts."
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> [No one is ignorant that our character and turn of mind are intimately connected with the water-closet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/voltaire/no-one-is-ignorant-that-our-character-and-turn-of-mind-are-intimately/)

[Voltaire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/voltaire/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd1/voltaire-173_character_no-one-is-ignorant-that-our-character-an_110373.png)

> [“We're all violent. Especially when it concerns the ones we love. They're intimately connected, love and hate.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/we-re-all-violent-especially-when-it-concerns-the-ones-we-love-they/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb0/tess-gerritsen-3102_love_we-re-all-violent-especially-when-it-con_614392.png)

> [The thing represented had to pass through two distorting lenses: the artist's mind, and his medium of expression, before it emerged as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-koestler/the-thing-represented-had-to-pass-through-two-distorting-lenses-the/)

[Arthur Koestler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-koestler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/581/arthur-koestler-1903_art_the-thing-represented-had-to-pass-throug_641076.jpg)

> [“Remember that you’re intimately connected to everyone else in the world, so when you attack another person, you attack yourself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sonia-choquette/remember-that-you-re-intimately-connected-to-everyone-else-in-the/)

[Sonia Choquette](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sonia-choquette/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/94e/sonia-choquette-8707_all-is-one_remember-that-you-re-intimately-connecte_1037723.png)

> [Honesty and interest are as intimately connected in the public as in the private code of morality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-jefferson/honesty-and-interest-are-as-intimately-connected-in-the-public-as-in/)

[Thomas Jefferson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-jefferson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb8/thomas-jefferson-43_character_honesty-and-interest-are-as-intimately-c_1052792.jpg)

> [Everyone you meet in your life - even total strangers - are already intimately connected to you. The idea that we are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-pavlina/everyone-you-meet-in-your-life-even-total-strangers-are-already/)

[Steve Pavlina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-pavlina/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db4/steve-pavlina-3958_body_everyone-you-meet-in-your-life-even-tota_2223615.png)

> [... Our individual well-being is intimately connected both with that of all others and with the environment within which we live… Our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dalai-lama/our-individual-well-being-is-intimately-connected-both-with-that-of/)

[Dalai Lama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dalai-lama/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1b/dalai-lama-89_action_our-individual-well-being-is-intimately_2457125.jpg)

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