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There are two lost continents.... We are one: the lovers.
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'Neotenty' is 'remaining young,' and it may be ironic that it is so little known, because human evolution has been dominated by…
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This may be said for the last quarter of the twentieth century: the truism that if we want a better world we…
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If little else, the brain is an educational toy. Why it may be a frustrating play thing - one whose finer points…
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Meditation... dissolves the mind. It erases itself. Throws the ego out on its big brittle ass.
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Deep down, all of us are probably aware that some kind of mystical evolution is our true task. Yet we suppress the…
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If you take any activity, any art, any discipline, any skill-take it and push it as far as it will go, push…
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When life demands more of people than they demand of life - as is ordinarily the case - what results is a…
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Much scientific truth proved to be as hypothetical as poetic allegory. The relationshiip of those rod-connected blue and red balls to an…
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Religions lead us to believe that the soul is the ultimate family jewel and that in return for our mindless obedience, they…
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Using words to describe magic is like using a screwdriver to cut roast beef.
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When two people meet and fall in love, there's a sudden rush of magic. Magic is just naturally present then. We tend…
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But fairness is where we’re heading, at least in regard to marriage, which has emerged as the terrain on which Americans are…
— Frank Bruni
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So many nurses had turned into emotionally disturbed handmaidens of the war, in their yellow-and-crimson uniforms with bone buttons.
— Michael Ondaatje
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Failure to critique US empire allows feminist projects to be used and mobilized as handmaidens in the imperial project.
— Chandra Talpade Mohanty
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Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.
— Barber Conable
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Christianity is merely a system for turning priestesses into handmaidens, queens into concubines, and goddesses into muses.
— Tom Robbins
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Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation…
— Kofi Annan
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Whenever you are ready, or if you never are, my heart is yours, until Death do us part. Whatever that may mean…
— R.L. LaFevers
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And so it is with us; we serve as handmaidens to Death. When we are guided by His will, killing is a…
— R.L. LaFevers
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But her name was Esmé. She was a girl with long, long, red, red hair. Her mother braided it. The flower shop…
— Laini Taylor
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From the fairest of handmaidens to a slick perverted wraith...Nymphetamine
— Cradle Of Filth
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