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The entire routine of our memorized acquisitions is a consequence of nothing but the Law of Contiguity. The words of a poem,…
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Considering the inner fitness of things, one would rather think that the very first act of a will endowed with freedom should…
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The exclusive worship of the bitch-goddess Success is our national disease.
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There is a stream, a succession of states, or waves, or fields (or whatever you please to call them), of knowledge, of…
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We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully guard against…
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The most natively interesting object to a man is his own personal self and its fortunes. We accordingly see that the moment…
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If, then, you wish to insure the interest of your pupils, there is only one way to do it; and that is…
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All that we need explicitly to note is that, the more the passive attention is relied on, by keeping the material interesting;…
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It is as if there were in the human consciousness a sense of reality, a feeling of objective presence, a perception of…
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Once you call something a story, it's set in stone. It has a beginning, a middle, and an end that can't be…
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In a world that has lost a sense of sin, one sin remains: Thou shalt not make people feel guilty (except, of…
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Don't get mad at me cause I call something a 'nothing thing'. I mean it's nothing in terms of the majority of…
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A novel is what you call something that won't sell if you call it poems or short stories.
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Life is like that. We don't know anything. We call something bad; we call it good. But really we just don't know.
— Pema Chodron
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It is interesting that we call something good a “dream,†but being called a “dreamer†is somewhat of a putdown. Without dreamers,…
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It's all you think about, all you talk about, and all you want us to talk about. What in the world would…
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