Quotes with interval

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• A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.

  Sri Swami Sivananda
  Indian Hindu spiritual teacher (1887 - 1963)
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• America is the only nation in history which, miraculously, has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.

  Georges Clemenceau
  French physician and politician (1841 - 1929)
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• Cents are the most universally used interval measure.

  Alexander John Ellis
   
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• Darkness is to space what silence is to sound, i.e., the interval.

  Marshall Mcluhan
  Canadian professor and philosopher (1911 - 1980)
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• Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.

  Don Marquis
  American writer (1878 - 1937)
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• There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. The dark background which death supplies brings out the tender colors of life in all their purity.

  George Santayana
  Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• miraculously
• degeneration
• civilization
• universally
• unhappiness
• background

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