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• All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
• The free man is not he who defies the rules ... but he who, recognizing the compulsions inherent in his being, seeks… — Bernard Iddings Bell
• The framers of the constitution knew human nature as well as we do. They too had lived in dangerous days; they too… — William O. Douglas
• As meditation deepens, compulsions, cravings and fits of emotion begin to lose their power to dictate our behavior. We see clearly that… — Eknath Easwaran
• When the shoe fits, the foot is forgotten. When the belt fits, the belly is forgotten. When the heart is right, "for"… — Zhuangzi
• Not merely by rules of conduct and religious observances, nor by much learning either, nor even by attainment of concentration, nor by… — Gautama Buddha
• The most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage from want to affluence as… — Henri Lefebvre
• But that night as I drove back to Montreal, I at least discovered this: that there is no simple explanation for anything… — Hugh MacLennan

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