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I soon came to understand that drink, tobacco and prostitutes were all great means if dissipating (even for a few moments) my dread for human… — Osamu Dazai
Do not imagine that art or anything else is other than high magic! - is a system of holy hieroglyph. The artist, the initiate, thus… — Aleister Crowley
You’re like a god from a Greek myth, Saiman. You have no empathy. You have no concept of the world beyond your ego. Wanting something… — Ilona Andrews
Logic, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding. The basic of logic is… — Ambrose Bierce
By faith we began, by hope we continue, and by revelation we shall obtain the whole. — Martin Luther
My object then," replied Darcy, "was to show you, by every civility in my power, that I was not so mean as to resent the… — Jane Austen
O prejudice, prejudice, prejudice, how many hast thou destroyed! Men who might have been wise have remained fools because they thought they were wise. Many… — Charles Spurgeon
[A] woman should have every honorable motive to exertion which is enjoyed by man, to the full extent of her capacities and endowments. The case… — Frederick Douglass
Instinct of love toward an object demands a mastery to obtain it, and if a person feels they can't control the object or feel threatened… — Sigmund Freud
Scientists say every action initiates an equal and opposite reaction. I say that's just the start. I say every action initiates a most unequal and… — Ellen Hopkins
For any kind of reading I think better than leaving a blank still a blank, because the mind must receive a degree of enlargement and… — Mary Wollstonecraft
To obtain something, something of equal value must be lost. — Hiromu Arakawa
Men are said to desire women, Severian. Why do they despise the women they obtain? — Gene Wolfe
My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe there is a core from which we obtain knowledge, strength and inspiration. I have not penetrated… — Nikola Tesla
And yet, because I love thee, I obtain From that same love this vindicating grace, To live on still in love, and yet in vain — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Mathematics is much more than a language for dealing with the physical world. It is a source of models and abstractions which will enable us… — Melvin Schwartz
The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the least possible amount of hissing. — Unknown Author
Democratic communities have a natural taste for freedom: left to themselves they will seek it, cherish it, and view any deprivation of it with regret.… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Fear looks; faith jumps. Faith never fails to obtain its object. If I leave you as I found you, I am not God's channel. I… — Smith Wigglesworth
The happiness which we receive from ourselves is greater than that which we obtain from our surroundings. . . . The world in which a… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Health is a precious thing, and the only one, in truth, meriting that a man should lay out not only his time, sweat, labor and… — Michel de Montaigne
I thought it necessary to study history, even to study it deeply, in order to obtain a clear meaning of our immediate time. — Paul Valery
Persons are not known by intellect alone, not by principles alone, but only by love. It is when we love the other, the enemy, that… — Thomas Merton
Musicians have to suffer to a certain degree in order to obtain their outlet. — Chico Hamilton
I wish it were possible to obtain a single amendment to our Constitution. I would be willing to depend on that alone for the reduction… — Thomas Jefferson

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