Profoundest Quotes
61 Profoundest quotes by 49 unique authors
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone, and the only one who seeks…
— Octavio Paz
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But Chinese civilization has the overpowering beauty of the wholly other, and only the wholly other can inspire the deepest love and the profoundest desire…
— Joseph Needham
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The profoundest affinities are the most readily felt; they remain a background and standard for all happiness and if we trace them out we succeed.
— George Santayana
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I have the profoundest respect for people who behave in a generous way because of religion. But I come from a country where the misuse…
— Amin Maalouf
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The style of the Bible in general is singularly adapted to men of every class and grade of culture, affording the child the simple nourishment…
— Philip Schaff
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The profit of books is according to the sensibility of the reader. The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine, until an equal…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I'm also a great believer in the dream life; that while we're asleep, a deep subconscious connection is made about our profoundest fears, hopes, loves,…
— Andrew Motion
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Love is the profoundest of secrets. Divulged, even to the beloved, it is no longer Love. As if it were merely I that loved you.…
— Henry David Thoreau
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