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• Let them like the Tibetans, chew the cud of their "om mane padme hum" innumerable times, or, as in Benares, count the… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand… — William Shakespeare
• I get like a melody that comes up and I try to write it down or record it. Hum it into a… — Paul Taylor
• The sky was of the deepest blue, with a few white, fleecy clouds drifting lazily across it, and the air was filled… — Arthur Conan Doyle
• Somewhere in, I think, the back of the mind of some [education] policy makers is this idea that if we fine-tune it… — Ken Robinson
• In our Army every soldier must care about his job. Often- if the duty seems menial or hum-drum- it is hard to… — William O. Wooldridge
• One's condition on marijuana is always existential. One can feel the importance of each moment and how it is changing one. One… — Norman Mailer
• You empty yourself and wait, listening. After a time you hear it: There is nothing there...You feel the world's word as a… — Annie Dillard

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