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Greater Part Quotes by Alan Watts
- The greater part of human activity is designed to make permanent those experiences and joys which are only lovable because they are changing.
- No one imagines that a symphony is supposed to improve as it goes along, or that the whole object of playing is to reach the…
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- It is an irrational claim to believe in the teachings of Jesus Christ and at the same time to hold that the… — Swami Vivekananda
- Any river is really the summation of the whole valley. To think of it as nothing but water is to ignore the… — Hal Borland
- The wise only possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined… — Samuel Johnson
- What I feel is that the picture-taking process, anyway a greater part of it, is an intuitive thing. You can't go out… — Wynn Bullock
- The mystery of life--its inexplicability, beauty, cruelty, tenderness, folly . . . has occupied the greater part of my waking thoughts; and… — Theodore Dreiser
- The fighting was fierce and lasted for the greater part of a day; blood ran in rivers. — Matthew of Edessa
- I think . . . that philosophy has the duty of pointing out the falsity of outworn religious ideas, however estimable they… — Corliss Lamont
- I need not print a line, nor conjure with the painter's tools to prove myself an artist ... Whilst in other spheres… — J. D. Sedding
- The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write. — Joseph Priestley
- The greater part of the governments on earth may be termed monarchical aristocracies, or hereditary dominions independent of the people. — Ezra Stiles
- I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine… — Thomas Sydenham