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I simply wanted to experience the presence of this man who had revolutionized my understanding. After a while we sat in silence,…
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Practice giving things away, not just things you don't care about, but things you do like.
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In the post-individualistic era, science and spirituality will become allies, and human beings will realize a vast potentiality now only dimly felt.
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We all carry it within us: supreme strength, the fullness of wisdom, unquenchable joy. It is never thwarted, and cannot be destroyed.
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One reason education undoes belief is its teaching of evolution; Darwin's own drift from orthodoxy to agnosticism was symptomatic. Martin Lings is…
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Built into human makeup is a longing for a 'more' that the world of everyday experience cannot requite.
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In nature, the emphasis is in what is rather than what ought to be.
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When there are miles to go before we sleep, altered traits are more important than altered states.
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Institutions are not pretty. Show me a pretty government. Healing is wonderful, but the American Medical Association? Learning is wonderful, but universities?…
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Most of the book deals with things we already know yet never learn.
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Every society and religion has rules, for both have moral laws. And the essence of morality consists, as in art, of drawing…
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Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces everything. In knowing, we are simply extending the intelligence that comes to…
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Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are…
— Amelia Barr
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We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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We are not retreating, we are advancing in another direction. We sleep safely in our beds because rough men stand ready in…
— George Orwell
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Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and…
— John Bunyan
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Why are we rock stars? Because we're morons. We sleep all day, we play music at night and very rarely do we…
— Alice Cooper
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We sleep in language if language does not come to wake us up with its strangeness.
— Robert Kelly
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We sleep together in the dark but confuse light with love.
— Rae Armantrout
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We sleep heavily because we need to ask so many questions as we dream alone.
— Douglas Coupland
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When there are miles to go before we sleep, altered traits are more important than altered states.
— Huston Smith
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God speaks once, yea twice, yet Man perceiveth it not, in a Dream, in a Vision of the night, when deep Sleep…
— John Bunyan
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But the time has come; the revelation has already occurred, and the guardian seers have seen the lightning strike the darkness we…
— William Irwin Thompson
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Goodnight moon. Sweet dreams. Smile kindly upon this little blue gum ball of us while we sleep.
— Dave Matthews
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