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When two texts, or two assertions, perhaps two ideas, are in contradiction, be ready to reconcile them rather than cancel one by the other; regard…

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When two texts, or two assertions, perhaps two ideas, are in contradiction, be ready to reconcile them rather than cancel one by…
Laws change more slowly than custom, and though dangerous when they fall behind the times are more dangerous still when they presume…
To stay in one place and watch the seasons come and go is tanatmount to constant travel: One is traveling with the…
A young musician plays scales in his room and only bores his family. A beginning writer, on the other hand, sometimes has…
I am not sure that the discovery of love is necessarily more exquisite than the discovery of poetry.
The mask, given time, comes to be the face itself
The founding of libraries was like constructing more public granaries, amassing reserves against a spiritual winter which by certain signs, in spite…
The world is big … May it please the One who perchance is to expand the human heart to life's full measure.
A being afire with life cannot foresee death; in fact, by each of his deeds he denies that death exists.
I have come to think that great men are characterized precisely by the extreme position which they take, and that their heroism…
Books are not life, only its ashes.
One reads thousands of books, of poets, modern and ancient, as one meets thousands of people. What remains of it all is…

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When two texts, or two assertions, perhaps two ideas, are in contradiction, be ready to reconcile them rather than cancel one by… — Marguerite Yourcenar
To us ... the only acceptable point of view appears to be the one that recognizes both sides of reality-the quantitative and… — Wolfgang Pauli
Relativity teaches us the connection between the different descriptions of one and the same reality. — Albert Einstein
No two people have the same reality — Gary Zukav
In recent times, more and more human thinking has come to assume that the idea of a universal natural law and the… — Wilhelm Reich
If the many and the One be indeed the same Reality, then it is not all modes of worship alone, but equally… — Sister Nivedita
Did Buddha teach that the many was real and the ego unreal, while orthodox Hinduism regards the One as the real, and… — Swami Vivekananda
It would be most satisfactory if physics and psyche could be seen as complementary aspects of the same reality — Wolfgang Pauli
Diversity is not an abnormality but the very reality of our planet. The human world manifests the same reality and will not… — Chinua Achebe
We are pretty sure that we and our pets share the same reality, until one day we come home to find that… — Merrill Markoe
What seems real to the mind can be as important as any material fact. We live by the spirit and the imagination… — Walt Disney
We see the one light, the one unified reality that we see in others, is the same reality that is within ourselves.… — Frederick Lenz

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