Consequently Quotes
342 quotes by 282 authors
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Dreaming is a phenomenon of purely individual consciousness, and consequently impossible to thoroughly deconstruct by a community of researchers. But dreaming matters.
— Andrew Weil
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It is a wise thing to be polite; consequently, it is a stupid thing to be rude. To make enemies by unnecessary and willful incivility,…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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All censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Consequently, if you believe God made Satan, you must realize that all Satan's power comes from God and so that Satan is simply God's child,…
— Anne Rice
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The fact is that she was terribly undressed and I was extremely undressed too. The fact is that I still had my hand where she…
— Denis Diderot
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Since [narcissists] deep down, feel themselves to be faultless, it is inevitable that when they are in conflict with the world they will invariably perceive…
— M. Scott Peck
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And if someone felt that his life had been an utter failure, and that he himself was only one among millions of wholly unimportant people…
— Michael Ende
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A sense of being part of the great all-inclusive life prompts us to reflect on our own place and on how we ought to live.…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are…
— Oscar Wilde
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[The Head of Radio Three] had been ensnared by the Music Director of the college and a Professor of Philosophy. These two were busy explaining…
— Douglas Adams
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It would have been impossible for me to have told anyone what I derived from these novels, for it was nothing less than a sense…
— Richard Wright
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Do you really keep a diary? I'd give anything to look at it. May I? Oh, no. You see, it is simply a very young…
— Oscar Wilde
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Your success and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them. But to be happy it is essential not to be…
— Albert Camus
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All violence is the result of people tricking themselves into believing that their pain derives from other people and that consequently those people deserve to…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Upon the whole, therefore, she found, what has been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had looked forward with impatient desire, did…
— Jane Austen
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Machines have altered our way of life, but not our instincts. Consequently, there is maladjustment.
— Bertrand Russell
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Over the years I have forged intimate familial ties with these characters, who are reflections of a portion of myself. Consequently, even a character who…
— Shusaku Endo
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It is the way of weakened minds to see everything through a black cloud. The soul forms its own horizons; your soul is darkened, and…
— Alexandre Dumas
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When writing goes painfully, when it’s hideously difficult, and one feels real despair (ah, the despair, silly as it is, is real!)–then naturally one ought…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Women - why aren't you running the world yet? Frankly I'm disappointed in you. Men are still far too dominant for their own good, and…
— Charlie Brooker
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