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Naked I came into the world, naked I shall go out of it! And a very good thing too, for it reminds…
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It is not that the Englishman can't feel-it is that he is afraid to feel. He has been taught at his public…
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Our final experience, like our first, is conjectural. We move between two darkness's.
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Failure or success seems to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling, of fighting…
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death." "We must be willing to let go of…
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As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs can only be reached through exams, so long must…
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The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a…
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Towns are excrescences, gray fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
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Neanderthal man listened to stories, if one may judge by the shape of his skull. The primitive audience was an audience of…
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A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off. ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which the shifting…
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This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance…
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The test of a round character is whether it is capable of surprising in a convincing way. If it never surprises it…
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The way of cowardice is to embed ourselves in a cocoon, in which we perpetuate our habitual patterns. When we are constantly…
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Death is simply a shedding of the physical body like the butterfly shedding its cocoon. It is a transition to a higher…
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When I'm in this state, everything is pure, vividly clear. I'm in a cocoon of concentration.
— Unknown Author
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It was always a thrill for me, getting out of the cocoon and wandering. I'd let the wind wrap around me like…
— Corey Taylor
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And when I was angry, when I was younger, I was in a cocoon. Now I'm a beautiful, black butterfly.
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You are emerging from the cocoon of your former self. There are no limits to the extent of the transformation that's possible…
— Marianne Williamson
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Were kind of in our own cocoon making it. Every once in a while you stick your head up for a second,…
— Kiefer Sutherland
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In his love for the world, the greedy is like the silkworm: the more it wraps in its cocoon, the less it…
— Muhammad al-Baqir
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No matter how much money you have or what kind of cocoon you live in, the reality is that you have lost…
— Rio Ferdinand
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The challenge of warriorship is to step out of the cocoon, to step out into space, by being brave and at the…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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I am not so weak as to submit to the demands of the age when they go against my convictions. I spin…
— Caspar David Friedrich
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I'm just a butterfly, a mourning cloak, sealed inside a cocoon with blnd eyes and stiky wings. And suddenly I wonder if…
— Ally Condie
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