"Appetite has really become an artificial and abnormal……" — Paul Brunton
"Appetite has really become an artificial and abnormal thing, having taken the place of true hunger, which alone is natural. The one is a sign of bondage but the other, of freedom."
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44 Quotes by Paul Brunton
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You may accept the inevitable with bitterness and resentment or with patience and grace. Mere acceptance is not sufficient.
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No man who has lived through a temporary spiritual experience is ever likely to forget it. His days will be…
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The seeker after stillness should be told that the stillness is always there. Indeed it is in every man. But…
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Now an extraordinary and helpful fact is that by making Mind the object of our attention, not only does the…
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God needs no worship, no praise, no thanksgiving. It is man himself who needs the benefit to be derived from…
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Look how the smaller birds greet the sun, with so much merry chirruping and so much outpouring of song! It…
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The artist must raise the cup of his vision aloft to the gods in the high hope that they will…
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Every morning is like a new reincarnation into this world. Let us take it then for what it is and…
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Although the pure truth has never been stated, nevertheless it has never been lost. Its existence does not depend upon…
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The succession of thoughts appears in time, but the gap between two of them is outside time. The gap itself…
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When spiritual seeking becomes too complicated, its exercies too elaborated, its doctrines too esoteric, it becomes also too artificial and…
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If you investigate the matter deeply enough and widely enough, you will find that happiness eludes nearly all men despite…
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The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and…
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I have a problem when people say something's real or not real, or normal or abnormal. The meaning of those…
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Our society is so abnormal that the normal man never dreams of having the normal occupation of looking after his…
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If you feel bad at 10 miles, you're in trouble. If you feel bad at 20 miles, you're normal. If…
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Man is not only part of a field, but a part and member of his group. When people are together,…
— Max Wertheimer
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It's an abnormal world I live in. I don't belong anywhere. It's like I'm floating down the middle. I'm never…
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Not everything that steps out of line, and thus "abnormal", must necessarily be "inferior".
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Perhaps most excitingly, we are uncovering the brain basis of our behaviors - normal, abnormal and in-between. We are mapping…
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Power when wielded by abnormal energy is the most serious of facts.
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People are so intimidated by the gay movement that nobody will say why...they won't say why they don't want gay…
— Scott Lively
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Every single word you have spoken is sharp, sarcastic and twisted. When I thought you were abnormal you suddenly turned…
— Jae Hee
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Government should allow persons to engage in whatever conduct they want to, no matter how deviant or abnormal it may…
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