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Most people are so distracted by their thoughts, so identified with the voices in their heads, they no longer feel the aliveness within them. To… — Eckhart Tolle
While the pressures of life are inevitable, if at the end of the day you are unable to completely let go of the day and… — Deepak Chopra
NEWTONIAN, Pertaining to a philosophy of the universe invented by Newton, who discovered that an apple will fall to the ground, but was unable to… — Ambrose Bierce
It is a great evil, as well as a misfortune, to be unable to utter a prompt and decided 'no'. — Charles Simmons
A fine shiver coursed over my skin. "Seth?" "Yeah?" "You were in my dream." One amber-colored eye opened. "Please tell me we were naked." I… — Unknown Author
The poverty of our imagination is no measure of say the world's resources. Our posterity will no doubt get fuel in ways that we are… — George Eliot
Of ill-temper there are three kinds: irascibility, bitterness, sullenness. It belongs to the ill-tempered man to be unable to bear either small slights or defeats… — Aristotle
For the wisdom of the flesh brings death, but that of the spirit brings life and peace, since the wisdom of the flesh is the… — Peter Damian
The transition from cause to effect, from event to event, is often carried on by secret steps, which our foresight cannot divine, and our sagacity… — Joseph Addison
Therefore, in my incontrovertible capacity as plaintiff and defendant judge and accused, I condemn this nature, which has so brazenly and unceremoniously inflicted this suffering...… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Somehow this literary genre, which most people condemned, acted as a sort of counterbalance to Charles's soul; it was the ballast that prevented him from… — FÃ©lix J. Palma
LIVER, n. A large red organ thoughtfully provided by nature to be bilious with. The liver is heaven's best gift to the goose; without it… — Ambrose Bierce
I willingly trust myself to chance. I let my thoughts wander, I digress, not only sitting at my work, but all day long, all night… — Simone de Beauvoir
The gift turned inward, unable to be given, becomes a heavy burden, even sometimes a kind of poison. It is as though the flow of… — May Sarton
Rejoicing in the good fortune of others is a practice that can help us when we feel emotionally shut down and unable to connect with… — Pema Chodron
If God requires of the sinner, dead in sin, that he should take the first step, then he requires just that which renders salvation as… — Charles Spurgeon
People often ask me questions that I cannot very well answer in words, and it makes me sad to think they are unable to hear… — Hazrat Inayat Khan
Am I in love? Absolutely. I'm in love with ancient philosophers, foreign painters, classic authors, and musicians who have died long ago. I'm a passionate… — James Dean
If you have peace of mind, when you meet with problems and difficulties they wonâ€™t disturb your inner peace. Youâ€™ll be able to employ your… — Dalai Lama
Being unable to cure death, wretchedness, and ignorance, men have decided, in order to be happy, not to think about such things. — Blaise Pascal

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