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To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.

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Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
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Art Destruction Effort Human Noble
We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles but for the grace to transform them.
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Adversity Grace Religious Transformation Trouble
Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating.
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Boredom Evil Happiness Imagination Reality
War is the supreme form of prestige.
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Form One Liner War
To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.
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Human Important Need Recognition Soul
To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal.
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Forever Language Prayer Religion Yourself
Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.
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Beautiful Forever Nature
Love: To feel with one’s whole self the existence of another being.
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Existence Feeling Love
Patriotism is idolatry of the self.
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Myself One Liner Patriot
Even if our efforts of attention seem for years to be producing no result, one day a light that is in exact proportion to them will flood the soul.
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Day Effort Light Powerful Result Soul
If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money.
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Himself Lose Men Money
An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.
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Aspect Atheist Concentration Love
For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends are far apart there is no separation.
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Each Other Friendship Seperate
Every being cries out in silence to be read differently. Do not be indifferent to these cries.
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Cry Different Reading Silence
The glossy surface of our civilization hides a real intellectual decadence.
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Civilization Intellectual Ourselves Reality
The world is God’s language to us.
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God Language One Liner World

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