Recesses Quotes
70 Recesses quotes by 59 unique authors
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"Only if one loves this earth with unbending passion can one relieve one's sadness," don Juan said. "Warriors are always joyful because their love is…
— Carlos Castaneda
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With the modern diseases (once TB, now cancer) the romantic idea that the disease expresses the character is invariably extended to assert that the character…
— Susan Sontag
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With drama, you need to be laughing, in between takes, 'cause you're going to those recesses of your soul and those dangerous parts. Normally, if…
— Josh Peck
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The poetic beauty of Davy's mind never seems to have left him. To that circumstance I would ascribe the distinguishing feature in his character, and…
— Davies Gilbert
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Listen to your heart and not your ego. Your ego prompts you to boast of vain assertions to obtain the glory of this world. Turn…
— Abdul-Qadir Gilani
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Your silent thoughts are like the roots of a plant. They remain hidden in the dark recesses of the earth, but from them stems the…
— Lawrence G. Lovasik
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Go to your confessor; open your heart to him; display to him all the recesses of your soul; take the advice that he will give…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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God who created us has granted us the faculty of speech that we might disclose the counsels of our hearts to one another and that,…
— Saint Basil
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All my novels are very much directly related to my inner life, even though I'm inventing characters, even though it's fiction, even though it's make-believe,…
— Paul Auster
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Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which…
— William James
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As is known, it is in the realm of experience inaugurated by psychoanalysis that we may grasp along what imaginary lines the human organism, in…
— Jacques Lacan
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All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that…
— T.E. Lawrence
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My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.
— Margaret Walker
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A lake carries you into recesses of feeling otherwise impenetrable.
— William Wordsworth
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Angel and Muse approach from without; the Angel sheds light and the Muse gives form (Hesiod learned of them). Gold leaf or chiton-folds: the poet…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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Alas, everything that men say to one another is alike; the ideas they exchange are almost always the same, in their conversation. But inside all…
— Alfred de Musset
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I am an obscure and patient pearl-fisherman who dives into the deepest waters and comes up with empty hands and a blue face. Some fatal…
— Gustave Flaubert
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He, who had done more than any human being to draw her out of the caves of her secret, folded life, now threw her down…
— Anais Nin
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The dream is a little hidden door in the innermost and most secret recesses of the soul, opening into that cosmic night which was psyche…
— Carl Jung
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The memory of an absent person shines in the deepest recesses of the heart, shining the more brightly the more wholly its object has vanished:…
— Victor Hugo
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The gospel is not a doctrine of the tongue, but of life. It cannot be grasped by reason and memory only, but it is fully…
— John Calvin
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You belong to the biblical race of Nephilim. Your real father was an angel who fell from heaven. You're half mortal." The boy's dark eyes…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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I had never known the pleasure of reading, of exploring the recesses of the soul, of letting myself be carried away by imagination, beauty, and…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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But then she was not awkward, she was slow-flowing, graceful, seductive - a seductiveness that had nothing to do with breast and hips and legs,…
— Bernhard Schlink
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