"Ah, to think how thin the veil that……" — George William Russell
"Ah, to think how thin the veil that lies Between the pain of hell and Paradise."
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29 Quotes by George William Russell
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We are tired who follow after fantasy and truth that flies: You with only look and laughter stain our hearts…
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When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business…
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We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual…
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After the spiritual powers, there is no thing in the world more unconquerable than the spirit of nationality.... The spirit…
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You can't evoke great spirits and eat plums at the same time.
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Twilight, a timid, fawn, went glimmering by, and Night, the dark-blue hunter, followed fast.
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Forgive me, Spirit of my spirit, for this, that I have found it easier to read the mystery told in…
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People tell me that the countryside must always be stupid and backward, and I get angry, as if it were…
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Seek on earth what you have found in heaven.
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In the lost boyhood of Judas, Christ was betrayed.
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There is a law in human nature which draws us to like what we passionately condemn.
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A young man who had been troubling society with impalpable doctrines of a new civilization which he called "the Kingdom…
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Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.
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Ah, bless you, Sister, may all your sons be bishops.
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That is the true definition of sin; when knowing right you do the lower, ah, then you sin. Where there…
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I think that, ah, I'm a very goofy sort of person in many ways.
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Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge…
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Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for?
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The normal profits of a business concern in the United States are six, eight, ten, and sometimes twelve percent. But…
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Ah, how many luxuries has the good God prepared for his Jewish children.
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Ah, mon cher, for anyone who is alone, without God and without a master, the weight of days is dreadful.
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Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
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I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene…
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Ah, reality TV: where opportunists delight in exposing opportunism! It's kind of like the indie music scene.
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