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We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we hoped to…
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A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness.
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Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best.
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Our intellect is not the most subtle, the most powerful, the most appropriate, instrument for revealing the truth. It is life that,…
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The moments of the past do not remain still; they retain in our memory the motion which drew them towards the future,…
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There's nothing like desire to prevent the things one says from having any resemblance to the things in one's mind.
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The only true voyage of discovery, . . . would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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If, I can someday see M. Claude Monet's garden, I feel sure that I shall see something that is not so much…
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The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii,…
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There can be no peace of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a fresh starting-point…
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Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional, unconscious harshness…
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Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as there are,…
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The outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
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Lord, where shall I find you? Your place is lofty and secret. And where shall I not find you? The whole earth…
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When you lose touch with inner stillness, you lose touch with yourself. When you lose touch with yourself, you lose yourself in…
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He it is, the innermost one, who awakens my being with his deep hidden touches. He it is who puts his enchantment…
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Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality. No one can become fully…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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The innermost core is witnessing, awareness, watchfulness. You can call it anything, but it will be another meaning of witnessing. Truth is…
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...we and all sentient beings fundamentally have the buddha nature as our innermost essence. . . .
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To live out of understanding is compassion. Never try to practice it, simply relax deep into meditation. Be in a state of…
— Rajneesh
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When there is no thought. no desire, no ambition, in that state of no-mind truth descends in you - or ascends in…
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During the first seven years, every society tries to condition the mind - and conditioning means nothing but hypnosis: forcing authority, law,…
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Mathematics is the study of analogies between analogies. All science is. Scientists want to show that things that don't look alike are…
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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