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The chief knowledge that a man gets from reading books is the knowledge that very few of them are worth reading.
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The chief proof of man's real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.
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The child is naturally meditative. He is a sort of samadhi; he's coming out of the womb of existence. His life river is yet absolutely fresh, just from the source. He knows the truth, but he does not know that he knows.... His knowledge is not yet aware. It is innocent. It is simply there, as a matter of fact. And he is not separate from his knowledge; he is his knowledge. He has not mind, he has simple being.
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The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
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The children should never be excluded from what I am doing and should never have the feeling of being part of an audience.
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The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.
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The cliches are all true! My son Max has just turned two, and he's literally turned into this driven young man overnight! The terrible twos are not a myth, but he's such a laugh to be around.
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The clock of communism has stopped striking. But its concrete building has not yet come crashing down. For that reason, instead of freeing ourselves, we must try to save ourselves from being crushed by its rubble.
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The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism.
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The closer I get back to being who I really am, the stronger the music gets.
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The condition of being forgiven is self-abandonment. The proud man prefers self-reproach, however painful --because the reproached self isn't abandoned; it remains intact.
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The condition of man is a condition of war of every one against everyone.
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The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days, and had watched him closely.
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The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.
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The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass.
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The convent, which belongs to the West as it does to the East, to antiquity as it does to the present time, to Buddhism and Muhammadanism as it does to Christianity, is one of the optical devices whereby man gains a glimpse of infinity.
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The cool thing about being famous is traveling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff.
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