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The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world Picture Quote #1

What was any art but a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose Picture Quote #1

But it is hard to know them from friends, they are so obsequious, and full of protestations; for as a wolf resembles a dog, so doth a flatterer a friend Picture Quote #1

Because all men are apt to flatter themselves, to entertain the addition of other men's praises is most perilous Picture Quote #1

Take special care that thou never trust any friend or servant with any matter that may endanger thine estate; for so shalt thou make thyself a bond slave to him that thou trustest, and leave thyself always to his mercy Picture Quote #1

The gain of lying is nothing else but not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we speak the truth Picture Quote #1

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Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football Picture Quote #1

Money... buys privacy, silence. The less money you have, the noisier it is; the thinner your walls, the closer your neighbors... The first thing you notice when you step into the house or apartment of a rich person is how quiet it is Picture Quote #1

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. Genuine ignorance is profitable because it is likely to be accompanied by humility, curiosity, and open mindedness; whereas ability to repeat catch phrases, cant terms, familiar propositions, gives the conceit of learning and coats the mind with varnish waterproof to new ideas Picture Quote #1

This leads us to note down in our psychological chart of the mass man of today two fundamental traits: the free expansion of his vital desires, and, therefore, of his personality; and his radical ingratitude towards all that has made possible the ease of his existence. These traits together make up the well known psychology of the spoilt child Picture Quote #1

Envy is the only name she could find for the monstrous thing she faced, but it was much worse than envy: it was the profound hatred of life, of success and of all human values Picture Quote #1

When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit Picture Quote #1

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The three questions of greatest concern are: 1) Is it attractive? 2) Is it amusing? 3) Does it know its place? Picture Quote #1

Ninety nine percent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion Picture Quote #1

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate - that's my philosophy Picture Quote #1

I've never forgotten for long at a time that living is struggle. I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor edge of danger and must be fought for â€” whether it's a field, or a home, or a country Picture Quote #1

No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility Picture Quote #1

The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them Picture Quote #1

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The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels Picture Quote #1

Few tasks are more like the torture of sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day Picture Quote #1

Insects were scurrying about in the shade cast by the grass, and the lawn was a huge monotonous forest of thousands of little green blades, all equal, all alike, hiding the world from each other. anguished, she thought, I don't want to be just another blade of grass Picture Quote #1

Whatever the country, capitalist or socialist, man was everywhere crushed by technology, made a stranger to his own work, imprisoned, forced into stupidity Picture Quote #1

We always come back to the same vicious circle an extreme degree of material or intellectual poverty does away with the means of alleviating it Picture Quote #1

If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled Picture Quote #1

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Those who wish to attain God and progress in religious devotion, should particularly guard themselves against the snares of lust and wealth. Otherwise they can never attain perfection Picture Quote #1

Many are the names of God, and infinite the forms that lead us to know Him. In whatsoever name or form you desire to call Him, in that very form and name you will see Him Picture Quote #1

It is true that God is even in the tiger, but we must not go and face the animal. So it is true that God dwells even in the most wicked, but it is not meet that we should associate with the wicked Picture Quote #1

He who has realized God does not look upon a woman with the eye of lust; so he is not afraid of her. He perceives clearly that women are but so many aspects of the Divine Mother. He worships them all as the Mother Herself Picture Quote #1

When the tail of the tadpole drops off, it can live both in water and on land. When the tail of delusive ignorance drops off from man, he becomes free. He can then live in God and the world equally well Picture Quote #1

But when women are moved and lend help, when women, who are by nature calm and controlled, give encouragement and applause, when virtuous and knowledgeable women grace the endeavor with their sweet love, then it is invincible Picture Quote #1

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The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world (Us Quotes) What was any art but a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose (Us Quotes) But it is hard to know them from friends, they are so obsequious, and full of protestations; for as a wolf resembles a dog, so doth a flatterer a friend (Us Quotes) Because all men are apt to flatter themselves, to entertain the addition of other men's praises is most perilous (Us Quotes) Take special care that thou never trust any friend or servant with any matter that may endanger thine estate; for so shalt thou make thyself a bond slave to him that thou trustest, and leave thyself always to his mercy (Us Quotes) The gain of lying is nothing else but not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we speak the truth (Us Quotes) Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football (Us Quotes) Money... buys privacy, silence. The less money you have, the noisier it is; the thinner your walls, the closer your neighbors... The first thing you notice when you step into the house or apartment of a rich person is how quiet it is (Us Quotes) Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. Genuine ignorance is profitable because it is likely to be accompanied by humility, curiosity, and open mindedness; whereas ability to repeat catch phrases, cant terms, familiar propositions, gives the conceit of learning and coats the mind with varnish waterproof to new ideas (Us Quotes) This leads us to note down in our psychological chart of the mass man of today two fundamental traits: the free expansion of his vital desires, and, therefore, of his personality; and his radical ingratitude towards all that has made possible the ease of his existence. These traits together make up the well known psychology of the spoilt child (Us Quotes) Envy is the only name she could find for the monstrous thing she faced, but it was much worse than envy: it was the profound hatred of life, of success and of all human values (Us Quotes) When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit (Us Quotes) The three questions of greatest concern are: 1) Is it attractive? 2) Is it amusing? 3) Does it know its place? (Us Quotes) Ninety nine percent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion (Us Quotes) My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate - that's my philosophy (Us Quotes) I've never forgotten for long at a time that living is struggle. I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor edge of danger and must be fought for â€” whether it's a field, or a home, or a country (Us Quotes) No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility (Us Quotes) The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them (Us Quotes) The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels (Us Quotes) Few tasks are more like the torture of sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day (Us Quotes) Insects were scurrying about in the shade cast by the grass, and the lawn was a huge monotonous forest of thousands of little green blades, all equal, all alike, hiding the world from each other. anguished, she thought, I don't want to be just another blade of grass (Us Quotes) Whatever the country, capitalist or socialist, man was everywhere crushed by technology, made a stranger to his own work, imprisoned, forced into stupidity (Us Quotes) We always come back to the same vicious circle an extreme degree of material or intellectual poverty does away with the means of alleviating it (Us Quotes) If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled (Us Quotes) Those who wish to attain God and progress in religious devotion, should particularly guard themselves against the snares of lust and wealth. Otherwise they can never attain perfection (Us Quotes) Many are the names of God, and infinite the forms that lead us to know Him. In whatsoever name or form you desire to call Him, in that very form and name you will see Him (Us Quotes) It is true that God is even in the tiger, but we must not go and face the animal. So it is true that God dwells even in the most wicked, but it is not meet that we should associate with the wicked (Us Quotes) He who has realized God does not look upon a woman with the eye of lust; so he is not afraid of her. He perceives clearly that women are but so many aspects of the Divine Mother. He worships them all as the Mother Herself (Us Quotes) When the tail of the tadpole drops off, it can live both in water and on land. When the tail of delusive ignorance drops off from man, he becomes free. He can then live in God and the world equally well (Us Quotes) But when women are moved and lend help, when women, who are by nature calm and controlled, give encouragement and applause, when virtuous and knowledgeable women grace the endeavor with their sweet love, then it is invincible (Us Quotes)

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