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Among the various vernaculars that are spoken in different parts of India, there is one that stands out strongly from the rest, as that which… — Annie Besant
As the heat of the coal differs from the coal itself, so do memory, perception, judgment, emotion, and will, differ from the brain which is… — Annie Besant
Jeremiah is a most melancholy prophet. He wails from beginning to end; he is often childish, is rarely indecent, and although it may be blasphemy… — Annie Besant
Man is ever searching for the source whence he has come, searching for the life which is upwelling within him, immortal, nay, eternal and divine;… — Annie Besant
Men are at every stage of evolution, from the most barbarous to the most developed; men are found of lofty intelligence, but also of the… — Annie Besant
One of the great advantages of cremation - apart from all sanitary conditions - lies in the swift restoration to Mother Nature of the material… — Annie Besant
The divine life is the spirit in everything that exists, from the atom to the archangel; the grain of dust could not be were God… — Annie Besant
The human body is constantly undergoing a process of decay and of reconstruction. First builded into the astral form in the womb of the mother,… — Annie Besant
The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and thus almost indefinitely strengthened, but… — Annie Besant
Theosophy has no code of morals, being itself the embodiment of the highest morality; it presents to its students the highest moral teachings of all… — Annie Besant
There is a charm in making a stew, to the unaccustomed cook, from the excitement of wondering what the result will be, and whether any… — Annie Besant
We were an ill-matched pair, my husband and I, from the very outset; he, with very high ideas of a husband's authority and a wife's… — Annie Besant
You should always take a religion at its best and not at its worst, from its highest teachings and not from the lowest practices of… — Annie Besant
Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction. — George Best
The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and… — Stella Adler
No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party.… — Aneurin Bevan
I've got a thing for footwear; I have about 200 pairs of shoes from all over the world. — Sophie Ellis Bextor
There are two ways to extend a business. Take inventory of what you're good at and extend out from your skills. Or determine what your… — Jeff Bezos
On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively low variable costs. You can be two sizes: You can be… — Jeff Bezos
Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies. — Benazir Bhutto
I've never had a bank account in Switzerland since 1984. Why would the Swiss do this to me? Maybe the Swiss are trying to divert… — Benazir Bhutto
Military dictatorship is born from the power of the gun, and so it undermines the concept of the rule of law and gives birth to… — Benazir Bhutto
I got involved because I wanted to help inspire more people to get off their butts and register and vote - not just in this… — Jello Biafra
I'm very influenced by jazz drummers. I always liked drummers like Roger Taylor, Keith Moon, Ian Paice, John Densmore. I just learned from playing to… — Steven Adler
Now, people when I say that look at me and say, 'What are you talking about, Joe? You're telling me we have to go spend… — Joe Biden

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