"The strangest and most fantastic fact about negative……" — P D Ouspensky
"The strangest and most fantastic fact about negative emotions is that people actually worship them."
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47 Quotes by P D Ouspensky
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- The greatest barrier to consciousness is the belief that one is already conscious.
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- Possibly the most interesting first impression of my life came from the world of dreams.
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- Think about death. You do not know how much time remains to you. And remember that if you do not…
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