Thus Quotes
2771 Thus quotes by 1600 unique authors
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'Wars, factions, and fighting,' said Socrates as he looked forward from his last hour, 'have no other origin than this same body and its lusts...…
— Socrates
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This can never become popular, and, indeed, has no occasion to be so; for fine-spun arguments in favour of useful truths make just as little…
— Immanuel Kant
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Thus God alone is the primary Unity, or original simple substance, from which all monads, created and derived, are produced.
— Gottfried Leibniz
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Then may we not fairly plead in reply that our true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion,…
— Plato
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You may command Nature to the extent only in which you are willing to obey her. You cannot intelligently obey that which you do not…
— Walter Russell
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"Transcending the ego" thus actually means to transcend but include the ego in a deeper and higher embrace, first in the soul or deeper psychic,…
— Ken Wilber
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Purposeful action is thus the goal of all that is truly educative.
— John Dewey
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Thus ordered thinking arises out of the ordered course of nature in which man finds himself, and this thinking is from the beginning nothing more…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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He who has a slight disadvantage plays more attentively, inventively and more boldly than his antagonist who either takes it easy or aspires after too…
— Emanuel Lasker
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The Self then functions as a union of opposites and thus constitutes the most immediate experience of the Divine which it is psychologically possible to…
— Carl Jung
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The symbols of the self arise in the depths of the body, and they express its materiality every bit as much as the perceiving consciousness.…
— Carl Jung
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Education is thus a most power ally of humanism, and every public school is a school of humanism. What can the theistic Sunday school, meeting…
— Unknown Author
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The Yoga of the Dream State has always held to be one of the fastest, most efficient ways of reaching a plateau experience of subtle…
— Ken Wilber
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'Who dares this pair of boots displace, Must meet Bombastes face to face.' Thus do I challenge the human race. Bombastes: So have I heard…
— Unknown Author
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A professor is not one who knows, but one who professes to know, and [thus] is constantly in the position of inviting challenge. . .…
— Hugh Nibley
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Sweetest love, I do not go, For weariness of thee, Nor in hope the world can show A fitter love for me; But since that…
— John Donne
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Why, friends, you go to do you know not what: Wherein hath Caesar thus deserved your loves? Alas, you know not: I must tell you…
— William Shakespeare
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Oh, ever thus, from childhood's hour, I 've seen my fondest hopes decay; I never loved a tree or flower But 't was the first…
— Charles Lamb
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Archetypes, in spite of their conservative nature, are not static but in a continuous dramatic flux. Thus the self as a monad or continuous unit…
— Carl Jung
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If we analyze the operations of scenes of beauty upon the mind, and consider the intimate relation of the mind upon the nervous system and…
— Frederick Law Olmsted
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Thus to share in the sufferings of Christ is, at the same time, to suffer for the kingdom of God. In the eyes of the…
— Pope John Paul II
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A pure soul is like a fine pearl. As long as it is hidden in the shell, at the bottom of the sea, no one…
— John Vianney
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Often you can see power lines running alongside the street. Unless current is flowing through them, there is no light. The power line is you…
— Mother Teresa
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For me, physical love has always been bound to an irresistible feeling of innocence and joy. Thus, I cannot love in tears but in exaltation.
— Albert Camus
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People compose the schedules they do out of the priorities they have; and someone who says otherwise is deceiving himself about what he really values.…
— Kenny Smith
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