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Destiny is an absolutely definite and inexorable ruler. Physical ability and moral determination count for nothing. It is impossible to perform the…
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Love stories are only fit for the solace of people in the insanity of puberty. No healthy adult human being can really…
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Roughly speaking, any man with energy and enthusiasm ought to be able to bring at least a dozen others round to his…
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The people who have really made history are the martyrs.
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To the eyes of a god, mankind must appear as a species of bacteria which multiply and become progressively virulent whenever they…
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Men and women are not free to love decently until they have analyzed themselves completely and swept away every mystery from sex;…
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It is a terrible error to let any natural impulse, physical or mental, stagnate. Crush it out, if you will, and be…
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What is necessary is not to seek after some fantastic ideal, utterly unsuited to our real needs, but to discover the true…
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The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without.
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Inevitably anyone with an independent mind must become 'one who resists or opposes authority or established conventions': a rebel. If enough people…
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Initiation means the Journey Inwards: nothing is changed or can be changed; but all is trulier understood with every step.
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What is the meaning of Initiation? It is the Path to the realisation of your Self as the sole, the supreme, the absolute…
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Sleep sweetly in the fields of asphodel, and waken, as of old, to stretch thy languid length, and purr thy soft contentment…
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The wind came in languid gusts like whispered reminders.
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Over there, in Europe, all was shame and anger. Here it was exile or solitude, among these languid and agitated madmen who…
— Albert Camus
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How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you! The languid strings do scarcely move! The sound…
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Not a breath of air stirred over the free and open prairie; the clouds were like light piles of cotton; and where…
— Francis Parkman
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We are not preaching the Gospel of a dead Christ, but of a living Christ who sits exalted at the Father's right…
— Henry Allen Ironside
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To carry the spirit of peace into war is a weak and cruel policy. When an extreme case calls for that remedy…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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Slum kids die slowly, their lives eroded at so languid a pace that even they would have trouble tracing the disintegration. To…
— Roger Rosenblatt
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