"There is a rhythm in life, a certain……" — Louis Bromfield
"There is a rhythm in life, a certain beauty which operates by a variation of lights and shadows, happiness alternating with sorrow, content with discontent, distilling in this process of contrast a sense of satisfaction, of richness that can be captured and pinned down only by those who possess the gift of awareness."
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Louis Bromfield
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9 Quotes by Louis Bromfield
Louis Bromfield has 9 quotes on this site.
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As soils are depleted, human health, vitality and intelligence go with them.
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Whether we fail or not, we shall not be kept from continuing our mission by those who claim it can't…
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Houses, like people, have personalities, and, like the personalities of people, they are partly molded by all that has happened…
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Bread is the king of the table and all else is merely the court that surrounds the king. The countries…
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If what we already know were simply applied to all the agricultural land of the world and the problem of…
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It is simply that in all life on earth as in all good agriculture there are no short-cuts that by-pass…
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She had turned her back upon them all and no awful fate had overtaken her; instead, she had taken a…
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...she had come long ago to understand that loneliness was the curse of those who were free, even of all…
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The student should bear in mind that the very essence of consciousness is constantly to identify itself with the Not-Self,…
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Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to procrastination, and many studies suggest that…
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History is an alternating series of frying pans and fires.
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I do abs every day: regular, weighted crunches and sit-ups every other day, then my obliques and my sides on…
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Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. When we really listen to people there is an alternating…
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The prey of fear, he, always curtailed, extinguished, thwarted by the dusk, work partly done, says to the alternating blaze,…
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A disruption of the circadian cycle—the metabolic and glandular rhythms that are central to our workaday life—seems to be involved…
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Windmills installed around the world converting their direct current into alternating current and feeding the electric energy into the world…
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Fooling around with alternating currents is just a waste of time. Nobody will use it, ever. It's too dangerous .…
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Once I asked Teichman what he thought of Bird's chess: "Same as his health," he replied, "always alternating between being…
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She is like a revolving lighthouse; pitch darkness alternating with a dazzling brilliancy!
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