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• Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself. Barters
• Intelligence is not creative; judgment is not creative. If a sculptor is nothing but skill and mind, his hands will be without genius. Creative
• One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance of the one, working with and through the… Alliance
• The airplane has unveiled for us the true face of the earth. Airplane
• True love is visible not to the eyes but to the heart, for eyes may be deceived.... Deceived
• Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite Cause
• The flower you single out is a rejection of all other flowers; nevertheless, only on these terms is it beautiful. All
• Defeat is a thing of weariness, of incoherence, of boredom, and above all futility. All
• Truth, for any man, is that which makes him a man. Any
• Peace is present when things form part of a whole greater than their sum, as the diverse minerals in the ground collect to become the… Collect
• Man's progress is but a gradual discovery that his questions have no meaning. Discovery
• It is as a soldier that you make love and as a lover that you make war. Conflict
• He who bears in his heart a cathedral to be built is already victorious. He who seeks to become sexton of a finished cathedral is… Achievement
• The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time. Accepting
• Every person that comes into our life comes for a reason; some come to learn and others come to teach. Every Person
• Defeat may prove to have been the only path to resurrection, despite its ugliness. Been
• A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. Awaken
• I was wrong to grow older. Pity. I was so happy as a child. Age
• Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings. Belonging
• We are prudent people. We are afraid to let go of our petty reality in order to grasp at a great shadow. Afraid
• One is a member of a country, a profession, a civilization, a religion. One is not just a man. Civilization
• Surely a man needs a closed place wherein he may strike root and, like the seed, become. But also he needs the great Milky Way… Chakra
• It is only with the heart that one can see rightly. Heart
• Freedom and constraint are two aspects of the same necessity, which is to be what one is and no other. Aspect
• To love is not to look at one another: it is to look, together, in the same direction. Direction

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