Subtlest Quotes

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A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things. — Sivananda
In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins. — Joseph Epstein
Failure, then, failure! so the world stamps us at every turn. We strew it with our blunders, our misdeeds, our lost opportunities, with all the… — William James
Fiction is nothing less than the subtlest instrument for self-examination and self-display that Mankind has invented yet. — John Updike
The piano is able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood, metal and vibrating air. — Kenneth R. Miller
Music is a means capable of expressing dark dramatism and pure rapture, suffering and ecstasy, fiery and cold fury, melancholy and wild merriment â€“ and… — Dmitri Shostakovich
Art is a weapon that penetrates the eyes, the ears, the deepest and subtlest human feelings. — David Alfaro Siqueiros
The most striking feature of the perennial philosophy/psychology is that it presents being and consciousness as a hierarchy of dimensional levels, moving from the lowest,… — Ken Wilber
The subtlest beauties in our life are unseen and unheard. — Khalil Gibran
...from the time of Kepler to that of Newton, and from Newton to Hartley, not only all things in external nature, but the subtlest mysteries… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Acting, in general, is something most people think they're incapable of, but they do it from morning to night. The subtlest acting I've ever seen… — Marlon Brando
Printer's ink, when it spells out a doctor's promise to cure, is one of the subtlest and most dangerous of poisons. — Samuel Hopkins Adams
The subtlest of subtleties, this is the gateway to all mysteries. — Laozi
Love is the subtlest force in the world. — Mahatma Gandhi
If I limit myself to knowledge that I consider true beyond doubt, I minimize the risk of error but I maximize, at the same time,… — E F Schumacher
Very great charm of shadow and light is to be found in the faces of those who sit in the doors of dark houses. The… — Leonardo da Vinci
Thinking is the subtlest form of self-polemics, the art of a certain finesse in psychological self-vivisection and self-crucifixion (Hegel of course called the path of… — Kenny Smith
Its subtlest, most appealing accomplishment may be in how other characters respond to Gregorius' precipitous swerve onto the spiritual path. (...) That said, Night Train… — Michelle Huneven
Among friends one has the privilege of saying nothing; the civility consists in the assumption that one's silence will be civilly understood. I can imagine… — Allen Tate
The greatest leverage for healing is found at the subtlest levels of function. — Rudolph Ballentine

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