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This whole society, up to now, has been very violent with the individual. It does not believe in the individual; it is against the individual.… — Rajneesh
During the first seven years, every society tries to condition the mind - and conditioning means nothing but hypnosis: forcing authority, law, tradition, religion, scripture,… — Rajneesh
Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance. . . . There will always… — James Bryant Conant
A welfare state is frightened of every poor person who tries to get in and every rich person who tries to get out. — Harry Browne
A lie hides the truth. A story tries to find it. — Paula Fox
A lover is a man who tries to be more amiable than it is possible for him to be. — Nicolas Chamfort
All womanhood is hampered today because the world on which it is emerging is a world that tries to worship both virgins and mothers and… — W. E. B. Du Bois
He tries to show each person how much they are capable of achieving. — Paulo Coelho
It rankles me when somebody tries to force somebody to do something. — John Wayne
Only the idea of death makes a warrior sufficiently detached so that he is capable of abandoning himself to anything. He knows his death is… — Carlos Castaneda
We know the truth not only through our reason but also through our heart. It is through the latter that we know first principles, and… — Blaise Pascal
Strange a God who mouths Golden Rules and forgiveness, then invented hell; who mouths morals to other people and has none Himself; who frowns upon… — Mark Twain
An atheist is a man who looks through a telescope and tries to explain what he can't see..... — Orlando Aloysius Battista
In old age our bodies are worn-out instruments, on which the soul tries in vain to play the melodies of youth. But because the instrument… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I bought original, real guns of the type we used in 'Tomb Raider' for security. Brad and I are not against having a gun in… — Angelina Jolie
She feels so contented in giving birth to a child, in helping the child to grow; and that's why she does not need any other… — Rajneesh
A sincere artist is not one who makes a faithful attempt to put on to canvas what is in front of him, but one who… — William Dobell
One cannot read the New Testament without acquired admiration for whatever it abuses not to speak of the "wisdom of this world," which an impudent… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Most people think an artist tries to be original, but originality is the last thing that develops in the artist. — Lukas Foss
Science, with its experiments and logic, tries to understand the order or structure of the universe. Religion, with its theological inspiration and reflection, tries to… — Charles Hard Townes

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