Civilization is only a pretense; in the crisis, we become mere apes again, forgetting the rational biped of our pretensions and becoming instead the hairy primate at the mouth of the cave, screeching at the enemy, wishing it would go away, fingering the heavy stone that we’ll use the moment it comes close enough.
ANONYMOUSEverybody has a chapter they don’t read out loud. Shallow waters are noisy; deep waters are silent.
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It’s not your end goal that gives life to your required actions, it’s your required actions that give life to your end goal.
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Very private people have mastered the art of telling you little about themselves but doing it in such a way you think you know a lot.
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Act as though the maxim of your action were to become, through your will, a universal law of nature.
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Whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
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Her soul belongs to words and books. Every time she reads, she is home.
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Never worry about the delay of your success compared to others, because construction of a palace takes more time than an ordinary building.
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The trouble is that we live far from ourselves and have but little wish to get any nearer to ourselves. Indeed we are running away all the time to avoid coming face to face with our real selves, and we barter the truth for trifles.
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That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
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Darwinism is the story of humanity’s liberation from the delusion that its destiny is controlled by a power higher than itself.
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Be still and know that I am God.
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Love, hate, what’s the difference?
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Focus. Otherwise you will find life becomes a blur.
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Making excuses burns zero calories per hour.
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There is something comforting about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing.
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The trilogy of “Before Sunrise”, “Before Sunset” and last-year’s “Before Midnight” returns periodically to.
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The ink of the scholar is more holy than the blood of the martyr.
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Starve your distractions, feed your focus.
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I’ve learned so much from my mistakes, I’m thinking of making some more.
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I’m too busy working on my own grass to notice if yours is greener.
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And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.
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Everybody wants happiness, nobody wants pain, but you can’t have a rainbow without a little rain.
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Until further notice, celebrate everything.
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You are what you think. All that you are arises from your thoughts. With your thoughts you make your world.
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The devil whispers you cannot withstand the storm . The warrior replies I am the storm .
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Therefore the doubts which have arisen in your heart out of ignorance should be slashed by the weapon of knowledge.
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Once you turn 25 & above, you need not set the alarm. Your problems will wake you up in the morning.
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