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The truth is lived, not taught.

Hermann Hesse

Those who cannot think or take responsibility for themselves need, and clamor for, a leader.
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Leadership Responsibility Thinking
When you like someone, you like them in spite of their faults. When you love someone, you love them with their faults.
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Communication Love Relationship
Your soul is the whole world.
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One Liner Soul World
The true profession of a man is to find his way to himself.
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Himself Inspirational Men Profession True
Love must neither beg nor demand. Love must be strong enough to find certainty within itself. It then cease to be moved and becomes the mover.
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Demand Love Strength Strong
Age is a state of mind. Youth and age exist only among the ordinary people. All the more talented and exceptional of us; are sometimes old, just as we are sometimes happy, and sometimes sad.
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Age Happiness Mindset People Talent Youth
Any attempt to replace a personal conscience by a collective conscience does violence to the individual and is the first step toward totalitarianism.
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Deep Destroy Violence
If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.
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Evil Real Time
All higher humor begins with ceasing to take oneself seriously.
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Beginning Oneself Serious
You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.
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Death Live Willing
The truth has a million faces, but there is only one truth.
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Deep Face Truth
Art is the contemplation of the world in a state of grace.
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Art Grace World
The deity is within you, not in ideas and books. Truth is lived, not taught.
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Book Deep Ideas Taught Truth
Faith and doubt go hand in hand, they are complementaries. One who never doubts will never truly believe.
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Believe Doubt Hands
Each man’s life represents a road toward himself.
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Discovery Journey Men
When the suffering becomes acute enough, one goes forward.
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Enough Investment Suffering

The truth is lived, not taught.

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