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- But when a man draws a lifeless thing into his passionate longing for dialogue, lending it independence and as it were a soul, then there…
- What has to be given up is not the I, as most mystics suppose: this I is indispensable for any relationship, including the highest, which…
- What has to be given up is not the I, but that drive for self-affirmation which impels man to flee from the unreliable, unsolid, unlasting,…
- This is the sacrifice: the endless possibility that is offered up on the altar of the form...
- The atheist staring from his attic window is often nearer to God than the believer caught up in his own false image of God.
- One should hallow all that one does in one's natural life. One eats in holiness, tastes the taste of food in holiness, and the table…
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- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
- Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom. — Kevyn Aucoin
- When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort. — Kevyn Aucoin
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- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- Get this in mind early: We never grow up. — Richard Bach
- People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old. — Billie Joe Armstrong