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One of the near-death experience truths is that each person integrates their near-death experience into their own pre-existing belief system. — Jodi Long
Prayer is the highest form, the supreme act of the Creative Imagination. ... For prayer is not a request for something: it is the expression… — Henry Corbin
The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it. — Alexander Cockburn
This is the fear: death will come and we have not lived yet. We are just preparing to live. Nothing is ready; life has not… — Rajneesh
Whoever has overthrown an existing law of custom has always first been accounted a bad man: but when, as did happen, the law could not… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Constitutions of civil government are not to be framed upon a calculation of existing exigencies, but upon a combination of these with the probable exigencies… — Alexander Hamilton
Our liberties do not come from charters; for these are only the declaration of pre-existing rights. They do not depend on parchments or seals; but… — John Dickinson
The defect of power in the existing confederacy, to regulate the commerce between its several members is in the number of those which have been… — James Madison
You are loved just for being who you are, just for existing. You don't have to do anything to earn it. Your shortcomings, your lack… — Ram Dass
Corporations are social institutions. If they don't serve society, they have no business existing — Henry Mintzberg
Extinction has only separated groups: it has by no means made them; for if every form which has ever lived on this earth were suddenly… — Charles Darwin
Our law very often reminds one of those outskirts of cities where you cannot for a long time tell how the streets come to wind… — Walter Bagehot
Just as a new scientific discovery manifests something that was already latent in the order of nature, and at the same time is logically related… — Northrop Frye
I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling… — Lord Byron
Anytime that is â€˜betwixt and betweenâ€™ or transitional is the faeriesâ€™ favorite time. They inhabit transitional spaces: the bottom of the garden, existing in a… — Brian Froud
My intention was to create a work of art which would transcend the visible, which cannot be perceived except in stages, with the understanding that… — Yaacov Agam
When you're depressed, there's no calendar. There are no dates, there's no day, there's no night, there's no seconds, there's no minutes, there's nothing. You're… — Rod Steiger
I think the probability of a supernatural creator existing is very very low, — Richard Dawkins
The distinction between what is real and what is imaginary is not one that can be finely maintained ... all existing thing are ... imaginary. — Gregg Braden
Unlike mainstream civil rights groups, which merely sought integration of blacks into the existing order, SNCC sought structural changes in American society itself, — Julian Bond

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