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- The sobs and tears of joy he had not foreseen rose with such force within him that his whole body shook and for a long…
- Man is meant for happiness and this happiness is in him, in the satisfaction of the daily needs of his existence.
- Drama, instead of telling us the whole of a man's life, must place him in such a situation, tie such a knot, that when it…
- It is within my power either to serve God or not to serve Him. Serving Him, I add to my own good and the good…
- Don't seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above…
- Where there is a man who does not labor because another is compelled to work for him, there slavery is.
- Ivan Ilych saw that he was dying, and he was in continual despair. In the depth of his heart he knew he was dying, but…
- Every work of art causes the receiver to enter into a certain kind of relationship both with him who produced the art, and with all…
- The main qualities that had earned him this universal respect in the service were, first, an extreme indulgence towards people, based on his awareness of…
- If you asked someone, 'Can you play the violin?' and he says, 'I don't know, I have not tried, perhaps I can,' you laugh at…
- I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for…
- He in his madness prays for storms, and dreams that storms will bring him peace
- To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
- But the older he grew and the more intimately he came to know his brother, the oftener the thought occurred to him that the power…
- He felt like a man who, after straining his eyes to peer into the remote distance, finds what he was seeking at his very feet.…
- There are no conditions to which a person cannot grow accustomed, especially if he sees that everyone around him lives in the same way.
- A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
- Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering,…
- When a man sees a dying animal, horror comes over him: that which he himself is, his essence, is obviously being annihilated before his eyes--is…
- A man's every action is inevitably conditioned by what surrounds him and by his own body.
- At that instant he knew that all his doubts, even the impossibility of believing with his reason, of which he was aware in himself, did…
- Levin scowled. The humiliation of his rejection stung him to the heart, as though it were a fresh wound he had only just received. But…
- Konstantin Levin did not like talking and hearing about the beauty of nature. Words for him took away the beauty of what he saw.
- The most difficult subjects can be explained to the most slow- witted man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the…
- it is hard for anyone who is dissatisfied not to blame some one else, and especially the person nearest of all to him, for the…
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- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the… — Antonin Artaud
- To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. — Isaac Asimov
- Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing… — Bashar al-Assad
- If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not… — Francis of Assisi
- When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because… — Chinua Achebe
- When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing… — Rowan Atkinson
- Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
- Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud. — Wystan Hugh Auden