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We are all aliens to ourselves, and if we have any sense of who we are, it is only because we live inside the eyes of others.
Winter Journal (2012) 101 -
We are all captives of the picture in our head - our belief that the world we have experienced is the world that really exists.
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We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art.
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We are all more blind to what we have than to what we have not.
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (2012) 31 -
We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.
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We are born in the world because we have to learn something through whatever we're born into. Although it might be awful. That's why it's an illusion to think that we really run our lives. We don't.
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We are inclined to believe those whom we don not know because they have never deceived us.
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We are looking for highly technical, enthusiastic and capable entrepreneurs who have a healthy disregard for the impossible, and that's not always easy to find.
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We are made happy when reason can discover no occasion for it. The memory of some past moments is more persuasive than the experience of present ones. There have been visions of such breadth and brightness that these motes were invisible in their light.
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We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.
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We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for.
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We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love.
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We are never so ridiculous by the qualities we have, as by those we affect to have.
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We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice.
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We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearthstone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
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We are not here to triumph by fighting, by strata gem, or by resistance, not to fight with beasts as men. We have fought the beast and have conquered. We have only to conquer now, by suffering. This is the easier victory.
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We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.
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We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
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We are obliged to regard many of our original minds as crazy at least until we have become as clever as they are.
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