Quotes 681 till 700 of 882.
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This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world.
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This substance, which is manifold in its forms and protean in its transformations, has, in its state of living matter, one physiological name which has become familiar, that of protoplasm.
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Those who are more adapted to the active life can prepare themselves for contemplation in the practice of the active life, while those who are more adapted to the contemplative life can take upon themselves the works of the active life so as to become yet more apt for contemplation.
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Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
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Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves will, in general, become of no more value than their dress.
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Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
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Thus, the focus on this main political goal must become more visible in EU politics and to achieve this, we need a political impulse. It must be clear what the priorities on the agenda are.
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To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.
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To be content with life - or to live merrily, rather -all that is required is that we bestow on all things only a fleeting, superficial glance; the more thoughtful we become the more earnest we grow.
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To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.
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To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
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To become a celebrity is to become a brand name. There is Ivory Soap, Rice Krispies, and Philip Roth. Ivory is the soap that floats; Rice Krispies the breakfast cereal that goes snap-crackle-pop; Philip Roth the Jew who masturbates with a piece of liver.
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To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.
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To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.
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To become Christ-like is the only thing in the whole world worth caring for, the thing before which every ambition of man is folly and all lower achievement vain.
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To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are.
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To become free, you have to be acutely aware of being a slave.
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To come to be you must have a vision of Being, a Dream, a Purpose, a Principle. You will become what your vision is.
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To provoke dreams of terror in the slumber of prosperity has become the moral duty of literature.
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