Thus Quotes
2771 Thus quotes by 1600 unique authors
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For where there is true love, a man is neither out of measure lifted up by prosperity, nor cast down by mishap; whether you give…
— Johannes Tauler
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Observation of my life to date shows that the larger the number for whom I work, the more positively effective I become. Thus, it is…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Being in humaneness is good. If we select other goodness and thus are far apart from humaneness, how can we be the wise?
— Confucius
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In the earliest cultures any tie between the dancers is slight. In a higher level the choral dancers almost always touch one another and thus…
— Curt Sachs
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However often we turn to it [the Koran] at first disgusting us each time afresh, it soon attracts, astounds, and in the end enforces our…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Only a very few would allow creatures like us to exist. Thus our presence selects out from this vast array only these universes that are…
— Stephen Hawking
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Very often pessimistic people speak against their own desire. They want to undertake some work, and they say, 'I will do this, but I don't…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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I wrote a letter to Harvard, explaining that I was having difficulty deciding between it and the University of Pennsylvania. Could I come and visit?…
— J. Michael Bishop
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First, we want to establish the idea that a computer language is not just a way of getting a computer to perform operations but rather…
— Hal Abelson
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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence; for thus it is better secured from the oppression of the ruling powers,…
— Adam Weishaupt
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Ho, or Nguyen Ai Quoc, thus became the first Vietnamese communist and a founding member of the French Communist party, born out of the split.
— Wilfred Burchett
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As our lives speed up more and more, so do our children's. We forget and thus they forget that there is nothing more important than…
— Michael Gurian
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Relationship is thus always slavery of a kind, which leaves a residue of guilt.
— Ernest Becker
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There should be no separation between spontaneous work with an emotional tone and work directed by the intellect. Both are supplementary to each other and…
— Armin Hofmann
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As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass of imbeciles. If they…
— Ernest Renan
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The wealth gathered by Jamsetji Tata and his sons in half a century of industrial pioneering formed but a minute fraction of the amount by…
— J. R. D. Tata
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Thus is the fruit of the Earth taken, its flesh torn. Thus is it given over standing, toward rot. It is the principle of corruption,…
— Richard Selzer
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A lot of us first aspired to far-ranging travel and exotic adventure early in our teens; these ambitions are, in fact, adolescent in nature, which…
— Tim Cahill
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Let me tell you how to love all equally. Do not demand anything of those you love. If you make demands, some will give you…
— Sarada Devi
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The very desire to seek spiritual enlightenment is in fact nothing but the grasping tendency of the ego itself, and thus the very search for…
— Ken Wilber
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To think that practice and realization are not one is a heretical view. In the Buddha Dharma, practice and realization are identical. Because one's present…
— Unknown Author
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Imitation is often a shortcut to a solution. We copy when we lack the inclination, the ability or the time to work out an independent…
— Eric Hoffer
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I know the established Christian theology... I know the enemy, but the enemy doesn't know me. Thus the enemy has already lost the war.
— Sun Myung Moon
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Thanks to his complex convictions, made strong with the forces of animus and anima, the alchemist believes he is seizing the soul of the world,…
— Gaston Bachelard
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Clay is moulded to make a vessel, but the utility of the vessel lies in the space where there is nothing. . . . Thus,…
— Laozi
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