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All experience is subjective.
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Numbers are the product of counting. Quantities are the product of measurement. This means that numbers can conceivably be accurate because there…
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Rather, for all objects and experiences, there is a quantity that has optimum value. Above that quantity, the variable becomes toxic. To…
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Money is always transitively valued. More money is supposedly always better than less money.
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To think straight, it is advisable to expect all qualities and attributes, adjectives, and so on to refer to at least two…
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Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it.
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Most of us have lost that sense of unity of biosphere and humanity which would bind and reassure us all with an…
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Some tools of thought are so blunt that they are almost useless; others are so sharp that they are dangerous. But the…
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Whatever the ups and downs of detail within our limited experience, the larger whole is primarily beautiful.
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The major problems in the world are the result of the difference between how nature works and the way people think.
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Desired substance, things, patterns, or sequences of experience that are in some sense "good" for the organism - items of diet, conditions…
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There are many matters and many circumstances in which consciousness is undesirable and silence is golden, so that secrecy can be used…
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For there is no one so great or mighty that he can avoid the misery that will rise up against him when…
— John Calvin
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It often happens that we pray God to deliver us from some dangerous temptation, and yet God does not hear us but…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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A liking for truth at any cost is a passion that spares nothing and that nothing resists. It's a vice, at times…
— Albert Camus
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Stress happens when your mind resists what is...The only problem in your life is your mind's resistance to life as it unfolds.
— Dan Millman
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Drop the mind and the divine. God is not an object, it is a merger. The mind resists a merger, the mind…
— Rajneesh
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The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it.
— John Hay
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A mind is accustomed to mathematical deduction, when confronted with the faulty foundations of astrology, resists a long, long time, like an…
— Johannes Kepler
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It's the same with all the thoughts and feelings and other experiences that arise in the ocean of ourselves. The ocean never…
— Suzanne Segal
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The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
— Walter Scott
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This world in which we live needs beauty in order not to sink into despair. It is beauty, like truth, which brings…
— Pope Paul VI
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I should much rather see reasonable agreement with the Arabs on the basis of living together in peace than the creation of…
— Albert Einstein
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Fortune resists half-hearted prayers.
— Unknown Author
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