Hidden Quotes
1704 quotes by 1130 authors
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Just as the sand-dunes, heaped one upon another, hide each the first, so in life the former deeds are quickly hidden by those that follow…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The Gods in bounty work up storms about us, that give mankind occasion to exert their hidden strength, and throw our into practice virtues that…
— Joseph Addison
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The peculiar interest of magic squares and all lusus numerorum in general lies in the fact that they possess the charm of mystery. They appear…
— Paul Carus
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The hidden so-called scholars of old did not hide themselves and refuse to be seen. They did not close the door on their words and…
— Zhuangzi
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We cannot judge fully of men's works by what we see, or what is said and thought of them; for man is prone to depreciate…
— Orson F. Whitney
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In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order... we are caught and entangled in aimless experience... It is a moment…
— Carl Jung
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To work magic is to weave the unseen forces into form; to soar beyond sight; to explore the uncharted dream realm of the hidden reality.
— Starhawk
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I asked, "What are words?" The tenzo said, "One, two, three, four, five." I asked again, "What is practice?" "Nothing in the entire universe is…
— Dogen
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Examine yourself to see whether you have within you a strong sense of your own self importance, or negatively, whether you have failed to realize…
— Theophan the Recluse
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The time has come to turn your heart into a temple of fire. Your essence is gold hidden in dust. To reveal its splendor you…
— Unknown Author
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Many of us knock on the door but remain outside, because knocking and entering are entirely different actions. Knocking is necessary, consisting of reading books,…
— Vernon Howard
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I find in all the artists that I admire most a disturbing element, a distortion, giving evidence of a struggle . . . . In…
— Henry Moore
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Being beautiful is not in the way you dress nor on the pigments you put in your face. Being beautiful is being simple.All girls are…
— Galileo Galilei
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Dear young people, the happiness you are seeking, the happiness you have a right to enjoy has a name and a face: it is Jesus…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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A pure soul is like a fine pearl. As long as it is hidden in the shell, at the bottom of the sea, no one…
— John Vianney
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Whatever plan one makes, there is a hidden difficulty somewhere.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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When part of what you're trying to get at is the truth hidden under a taboo, or when you want to nail a hypocrisy, laughter…
— Todd Solondz
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The more we study nature the grander does she appear. Science, by penetrating her secrets, often shows us the hidden and imposing forces exist where…
— Unknown Author
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Consider prejudice. Once a person begins to accept a stereotype of a particular group, that "thought" becomes an active agent, "participating" in shaping how he…
— Peter Senge
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Perhaps this war will pass like the others which divided us leaving us dead, killing us along with the killers but the shame of this…
— Pablo Neruda
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