"Religion is the great balm of existence because……" — Robert Greene
"Religion is the great balm of existence because it takes us outside ourselves, connects us to something larger"
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Robert Greene
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108 Quotes by Robert Greene
Robert Greene has 108 quotes on this site.
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Her lips are roses over-washed with dew, Or like the purple of Narcissus' flower; No frost their fair, no wind…
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The quiet mind is richer than a crown....Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss beggars enjoy when princes…
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People are more complicated than the masks they wear in society.
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Understand: A person of power instills a kind of fear by deliberately unsettling those around him to keep the initative…
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When our emotions are engaged, we often have trouble seeing things as they are.
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When you show yourself to the world and display your talents, you naturally stir all kinds of resentment, envy, and…
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If you are unsure of a course of action, do not attempt it. Your doubts and hesitations will infect your…
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Keep your friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent
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Many a serious thinker has been produced in prisons, where we have nothing to do but think.
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Do not leave your reputation to chance or gossip; it is your life's artwork, and you must craft it, hone…
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There is nothing more intoxicating than victory, and nothing more dangerous.
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Never assume that the person you are dealing with is weaker or less important than you are. Some people are…
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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
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I hasten to say to snobs from the Surrey pine-and-sand country that no invention since the corn plaster or the…
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Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, the poor man's…
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The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own…
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Every thought of pity is like the balm of Gilead to our souls.
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Summer is the time when one sheds one's tensions with one's clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled…
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There's a hope for every woe, and a balm for every pain, but the first joys of our heart come…
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When ypu awaken love and laughter in your life, your mind lets go of fear and anxiety, and your happy…
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