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"You, who are on the road, must have a code that you can live by-"* You'll find universal agreement on the value of a behavior… — Price Pritchett
In the broad light of day mathematicians check their equations and their proofs, leaving no stone unturned in their search for rigour. But, at night,… — Michael Atiyah
Woodcutter. Cut my shadow from me. Free me from the torment of being without fruit. Why was I born among mirrors? Day goes round and… — Federico Garcia Lorca
A stable movement requries a healthy, reciprocal I.O.U. flow among its participants. Don't keep a careful tally. — Morton Blackwell
The religions of mankind must be classed among the mass-delusions of this kind. No one, needless to say, who shares a delusion ever recognizes it… — Sigmund Freud
What do you do when you don't know what to do? No wonder there are more suicides among psychiatrists than in any other profession. — R. D. Laing
The First Amendment reads more like a dream than a law, and no other nation, so far as I know, has been crazy enough to… — Kurt Vonnegut
And none of these people, not one of them, had loved any of the others well enough. Failures, he thought, we're all failures... He wanted… — Sherman Alexie
The coming of the kingdom of God cannot be observed, and no one will announce, 'Look, here it is,' or, 'There it is.' For behold,… — Luke the Evangelist
Among the calamities of war may be numbered the diminution of the love of truth, by the falsehoods which interest dictates, and credulity encourages. — Samuel Johnson
Who among you does not feel that his power to love is boundless? And yet who does not feel that very love, though boundless, encompassed… — Khalil Gibran
If such love obtained in the world today as the Lord intended that it should, love of God and love of fellow men, there would… — George F. Richards
Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: - in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact, instead of floating among cloud-pictures. — George Eliot
We're all attracted to the perfume of fermenting joy, we've all tried to start a fire, and one day maybe it will blaze up on… — Tony Hoagland
It is goodness that gives to a neighborhood its beauty. One who is free to choose, yet does not prefer to dwell among the good… — Confucius
Peace is defined as harmony among those who are divided. When, therefore, we end the civil war within our nature and cultivate peace within ourselves,… — Gregory of Nyssa
Chastity, or cleanness of heart, holds a glorious and distinguished place among the virtues, because she, alone, enables man to see God; hence Truth itself… — Saint Augustine
Our young men in Vietnam have not only acquitted themselves in an outstanding manner during combat operations, but they also have been outstanding ambassadors of… — Unknown Author
The difficult and risky task of meeting and mastering the new . . . is not undertaken by the vanguard of society but by its… — Eric Hoffer
Like many others, I have deep misgivings about the state of education in the United States. Too many of our students fail to graduate from… — Bill Gates
Equality is what does not exist among mortals. — E E Cummings
Among the great struggles of man-good/evil, reason/unreason, etc.-there is also this mighty conflict between the fantasy of Home and the fantasy of Away, the dream… — Salman Rushdie
All things are nourished together without their injuring one another. The courses of the seasons, and of the sun and moon, are pursued without any… — Confucius
Among the appliances to transform the people, sound and appearances are but trivial influences. — Confucius
Reverie is commonly classified among the phenomena of psychic detente. It is lived out in a relaxed time which has no linking force. Since it… — Gaston Bachelard

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