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A man will blithely do in politics what he would kick a man downstairs for in ordinary life. — Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
Religion is not something separate and apart from ordinary life. It is life - life of every kind viewed from the standpoint of meaning and… — A. Powell Davies
One of the difficulties about interviewing people in Rwanda is that the country is trying to get on with ordinary life and some people just… — Tony Greig
Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life. — Brian Andreas
We need to be poor! Let us live an ordinary life, but, beloved, let us live it with a passionate love for God. Become a… — Catherine Doherty
Abandon anything about your life and habits that might be holding you back. Learn to create your own opportunities. Know that there is no finish… — Sophia Amoruso
I had often thought that if I managed to live through the war I wouldn't expect too much of life. How could one resent disappointment… — Guy Sajer
When I was three years old I was taken with my family to a little town in Western Minnesota, where I lived a more or… — Mary MacLane
In ordinary life, the action of a third party does not free the contractor from an obligation; but the advantage of making a contract with… — Machado de Assis
I never thought very many people in the world were very much like John Laroche, but I realized more and more that he was only… — Susan Orlean
Sublime places repeat in grand terms a lesson that ordinary life typically teaches viciously: that the universe is mightier than we are, that we are… — Alain de Botton
I used to dream about escaping my ordinary life, but my life was never ordinary. I had simply failed to notice how extraordinary it was.… — Ransom Riggs
It seems to me that good novels celebrate the mystery in ordinary life, and summing it all up in psychological terms strips the mystery away — Anne Tyler
Meanwhile the fact that the connection with the activity of memory in ordinary life is for the moment lost is of less importance than the… — Hermann Ebbinghaus
The most efficient action, the most significant testimony to nonviolence, is living a life in which there is no violence-showing that such a life is… — Lanza del Vasto
I went camping in the Maasai Mara and we moved site every night. I had no idea how spectacular it would be, how removed from… — Georgina Chapman
When it's time to get dressed, put on your clothes. When you must walk, then walk. When you must sit, then sit. Just be your… — Linji Yixuan
We know, from ordinary life, that we are not able to direct our attention perfectly steadily and uniformly to one and the same object... At… — Wilhelm Wundt
Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of ordinary life or… — Arthur E Waite
What is an Extraordinary Life? A life of meaning, a magnificent life, a life of joy, happiness, love, passion, success, and fulfillment. Life experienced on… — Tony Robbins
What pornographic literature does is precisely to drive a wedge between one's existence as a sexual being - while in ordinary life a healthy person… — Susan Sontag
Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified. — Wilferd Peterson
Architects are today routinely indoctrinated against the dumb box. Even advertising urges us to "think outside the box." Why? Because it is thought we all… — Lebbeus Woods
SIR,-Your letter of February the 18th came to hand on the 1st instant; and the request of the history of my physical habits would have… — Thomas Jefferson
In strongly opposing the world of play to that of reality, and in stressing that play is essentially a side activity, the interference is drawn… — Roger Caillois

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