"It was not the feeling of completeness I……" — Jonathan Safran Foer
"It was not the feeling of completeness I so needed, but the feeling of not being empty."
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526 Quotes by Jonathan Safran Foer
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We eat as sons and daughters, as families, as communities, as generations, as nations, and increasingly as a globe. We…
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August has passed, and yet summer continues by force to grow days. They sprout secretly between the chapters of the…
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SADNESSES OF THE INTELLECT: Sadness of being misunderstood [sic]; Humor sadness; Sadness of love wit[hou]t release; Sadne[ss of be]ing smart;…
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The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are…
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Murdering someone would surely prove that you are capable of killing, but it wouldn't be the most reasonable way to…
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Be the instrument playing the sound of your life's passing
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I got incredibly heavy boots about how relatively insignificant life is, and how, compared to the universe and compared to…
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Animal agriculture makes a 40% greater contribution to global warming than all transportation in the world combined; it is the…
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When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.
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How would you judge an artist who mutilated animals in a gallery because it was visually arresting? How riveting would…
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The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that…
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Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture…
— Anita Baker
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Much thought has at its root a dissatisfaction with what is. Wanting is the urge for the next moment to…
— Stephen Levine
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Let it not be death but completeness. Let love melt into memory and pain into songs. Let the flight through…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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When the Pleiades and the wind in the grass are no longer a part of the human spirit, a part…
— Henry Beston
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I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than I now am. Just as the…
— Wayne Dyer
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Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for
— David Starr Jordan
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Through true love, you touch inner completeness.
— Rajneesh
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We can only save ourselves through elevating our individual consciousness, by realizing there is already completeness within, and exercising as…
— Bryant H. McGill
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English character and English freedom depend comparatively little on the form which the Constitution assumes at Westminster. A centralised democracy…
— James Anthony Froude
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Historians are left forever chasing shadows, painfully aware of their inability ever to reconstruct a dead world in its completeness…
— Simon Schama
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Everything that is thought and expressed in words is one-sided, only half the truth; it all lacks totality, completeness, unity.…
— Hermann Hesse
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The greatest honor that can be paid to the work of art, on its pedestal of ritual display, is to…
— Camille Paglia
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