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An empty book is like an infant's soul, in which anything may be written. It is capable of all things, but containeth nothing. I have… — Thomas Traherne
It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and prefer things in measure to things in excess. — Seneca the Elder
The starting point for creativity is silence... the creative soil of silence, where can be found the seed-states of all things... — David Spangler
People don't trade money for things when they value their money more highly than they value the things. — Roy H. Williams
We operate with nothing but things which do not exist, with lines, planes, bodies, atoms, divisible time, divisible space - how should explanation even be… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Silence is something that comes from your heart, not from outside. Silence doesn't mean not talking and not doing things; it means that you are… — Nhat Hanh
Things that are real are given and received in Silence. God has been everlastingly working in Silence, unobserved, unheard, except by those who experience His… — Meher Baba
One of the things I had a hard time getting used to when I came to California in '78 was Santa Claus in shorts. — Dennis Franz
I feel the need of relations and friendship, of affection, of friendly intercourse.... I cannot miss these things without feeling, as does any other intelligent… — Vincent Van Gogh
In Physic, things of melancholic hue and quality are used against melancholy, sour against sour, salt to remove salt humors. — John Milton
There are no such things as incurables. There are only things for which man has not found a cure. — Bernard Baruch
I believe in Michelangelo, Velasquez, and Rembrandt; in the might of design, the mystery of color, the redemption of all things by Beauty everlasting, and… — George Bernard Shaw
The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life. — Frederick Soddy
I played six to 10 hours a day, every day, 90 days during the summer, and I'd do incredible things. I would dribble blindfolded in… — Pete Maravich
Hard things take time to do. Impossible things take a little longer. — Percy Cerutty
Always begin anew with the day, just as nature does. It is one of the sensible things that nature does. — George Edward Woodberry
In nature nothing can be given. All things are sold. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is often less danger in the things we fear than in the things we desire. — John Churton Collins
The boy and girl going hand in hand through a meadow; the mother washing her baby; the sweet simple things in life. We have almost… — Edward Steichen
To watch the corn grow, or the blossoms set; to draw hard breath over the plough or spade; to read, to think, to love, to… — John Ruskin

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