"Very little grows on jagged rock. Be ground.……" — Rumi

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• When I became convinced that the universe is natural, that all the ghosts and gods are myths, there entered into… — Robert Green Ingersoll
• His whole being radiates a pure, wild sweetness, flitting through night woods with little melodious cries, on some cryptic errand.… — William S. Burroughs
• If greatness of purpose, smallness of means, and astonishing results are the three criteria of a human genius, who could… — Alphonse de Lamartine
• When the moon shall have faded out from the sky, and the sun shall shine at noonday a dull cherry… — William Jacob Holland
• Fitzgerald never got rid of anything; the ghosts of his adolescence, the failures of his youth, the doubts of his… — John Aldridge
• In the convulsions of the commodity economy, we begin to recognize the monuments of the bourgeoisie as ruins even before… — Walter Benjamin
• If the mind is intensely eager, everything can be accomplished—mountains can be crumbled into atoms. — Swami Vivekananda
• And just as your beautiful skyscrapers were destroyed and caused your grief, beautiful buildings and precious homes crumbled over their… — Saddam Hussein
• Our modern world defined God as a ‘religious complex’ and laughed at the Ten Commandments as OLD FASHIONED. Then, through… — Cecil B. DeMille
• And new philosophy calls all in doubt, The element of fire is quite put out; The sun is lost, and… — John Donne
• The power of storytelling is exactly this: to bridge the gaps where everything else has crumbled. — Paulo Coelho

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