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It's possible to have too much in life. Too many clothes jade our appreciation of new ones; too much money can out…
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The vision of a culture lies in what becomes its major institutions, in what it remembers as its most impacting events, in…
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We may well be the ones Proverbs warns when it reminds us: "Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value the one…
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Compassion makes no distinction between friends and enemies, neighbors and outsiders, compatriots and foreigners. Compassion is the gate to human community.
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Failure is the foundation of truth. It teaches us what isn't true, and that is a great beginning. To fear failure is…
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A bifurcation of loyalties that requires religious to put canon law above civil law and moral law puts us in a situation…
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Blind obedience is itself an abuse of human morality. It is a misuse of the human soul in the name of religious…
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To be contemplative we must remove the clutter from our lives, surround ourselves with beauty, and consciously, relentlessly, persistently, give clutter away…
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Hope is not a matter of waiting for things outside of us to get better. It is about getting better inside about…
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It is a pathetic moment in the history of the human condition when the outside world tells us who and what we…
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Longing is a compass that guides us through life. We may never get what we really want, that's true, but every step…
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In our dreams lies our unfinished work for the world.
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Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward.
— Ambrose Bierce
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You have no idea how promising the world begins to look once you have decided to have it all for yourself. And…
— Anita Brookner
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People are always talking about originality; but what do they mean? As soon as we are born, the world begins to work…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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What is the ultimate solution to the origin of the Universe? The answers provided by the astronomers are disconcerting and remarkable. Most…
— Robert Jastrow
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I don’t think books can change the world, but when the world begins to change, it searches for different books.
— Shlomo Sand
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The history of the world begins with a seed. The seed is the kernel of what you are, but it is also…
— Kate Elliott
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The world begins anew with every birth, my father used to say. He forgot to say, with every death it ends. Or…
— Sebastian Barry
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When you see what you're here for, the world begins to mirror your purpose in a magical way. It's almost as if…
— Betty Sue Flowers
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All that is worth cherishing in this world begins in the heart, not the head.
— Unknown Author
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The shift in the world begins with a shift in our thinking. Shifting our thinking does not change the world, but it…
— Peter Block
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In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by…
— Jean Piaget
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Slowly light strengthens, and the room takes shape. It stands plain as a wardrobe, what we know, Have always known, know that…
— Philip Larkin
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