Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.
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NovalisNovalis Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
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NovalisNovalis We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
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NovalisNovalis Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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With new relationships, we get scared of being loved because we scared of rejection. Don’t let your fears ruin a perfectly good relationship.
Emily BockEmily Bock I love having someone to talk to all night.
Sophie SmithSophie Smith It is a loud war to love you in silence.
Noor BazziNoor Bazzi Don’t let unimportant people have too much power over you.
Hei-Ran ParkHei-Ran Park Remember that your purpose is indeed to be nothing else but YOU, all that you are and all that you want to be.
ShamaShama I like the crazy ones- the ones made of a little bit of human and a lot of star.
Lauren EdenLauren Eden Let go and trust in the higher power to guide you.
Lisa RoseLisa Rose Let the music fill the empty patches of your soul. And heal you.
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Though the path is plain and smooth for men of good will, he who walks it will not travel far, and will do so only with difficulty, if he does not have good feet: that is, courage and a persevering spirit.
John of the CrossJohn of the Cross Wanted, a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say “No,” though all the world say “Yes.
Orison Swett MardenOrison Swett Marden The man who is prepared has his battle half fought.
Miguel de CervantesMiguel de Cervantes I would rather a thousand times be five minutes at the feet of Christ than listen a lifetime to all the wise men in the world.
Dwight L. MoodyDwight L. Moody There are those who believe justice and dignity are reserved only for some people. Young men have died in police custody, and the growing heel of poverty has worn down harder on children of color…We must fight back.
Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Warren Nothing perhaps affects man’s character more than the company he keeps
J. C. RyleJ. C. Ryle It was obvious that he was a man who marched through life to the rhythms of some drum I would never hear.
Hunter S. ThompsonHunter S. Thompson God will never send anybody to hell. If man goes to hell, he goes by his own free choice.
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