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We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we hoped to…
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A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness.
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Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best.
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Our intellect is not the most subtle, the most powerful, the most appropriate, instrument for revealing the truth. It is life that,…
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The moments of the past do not remain still; they retain in our memory the motion which drew them towards the future,…
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There's nothing like desire to prevent the things one says from having any resemblance to the things in one's mind.
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The only true voyage of discovery, . . . would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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If, I can someday see M. Claude Monet's garden, I feel sure that I shall see something that is not so much…
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The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii,…
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There can be no peace of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a fresh starting-point…
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Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional, unconscious harshness…
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Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as there are,…
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It is not the literal past that rules us, save, possibly, in a biological sense. It is images of the past.... Each…
— George Steiner
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Warm water rebirthing has a tendency to regress people to birth memories and prenatal states of consciousness.
— Leonard Orr
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And this is the ultimate lesson that our knowledge of the mode of transmission of typhus has taught us: Man carries on…
— Charles Nicolle
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Any entity capable of intelligently designing something as improbable as Dutchman's Pipe (or a universe) would have to be even more improbable…
— Richard Dawkins
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There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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If we do not push ourselves enough, we do not grow, but if we push ourselves too much, we regress. What is…
— Sakyong Mipham
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Nations will march towards the apex of their greatness at the same pace as their education. Nations will soar if their education…
— Simon Bolivar
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Unless we progress, we regress.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Consciousness itself is an infinite regress. This explains coincidences.
— Robert Anton Wilson
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I'm trying to make all the characters change and grow, or regress.
— R A Salvatore
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In your life there's peaks and valleys and sometimes we regress, and we don't even know we regress. You just have to…
— Mary J. Blige
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Every part of you that you do not love will regress and become hostile towards you.
— Robert Bly
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