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/ page 534 of 1205 /In the mountain, stillness surges up to explore its own height In the lake, movement stands still to contemplate its own depth.
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If life's journey be endless where is its goal? The answer is, it is everywhere. We are in a palace which has no end, but which we have reached. By exploring it and extending our relationship with it we are ever making it more and more our own. The i
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Man has a fund of emotional energy which is not all occupied with his self-preservation. This surplus seeks its outlet in the creation of art, for man's civilization is built upon his surplus... In everyday life, when we are mostly moved by our habit
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Death is not extinguishing the light It is simply putting out the lamp Because the dawn has come
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I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
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Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.
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Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.
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The smile that flickers on baby's lips when he sleeps
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No civilized society can thrive upon victims, whose humanity has been permanently mutilated.
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn has come.
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The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist.
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While God waits for His temple to be built of love, Men bring stones.
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The realization of our soul has its moral and its spiritual side. The moral side represents training of unselfishness, control of desire; the spiritual side represents sympathy and love. They should be taken together and never separated. The cultivation of the merely moral side of our nature leads us to the dark region of narrowness and hardness of heart, to the intolerant arrogance of goodness; and the cultivation of the merely spiritual side of our nature leads us to a still darker region of revelry in intemperance of imagination.
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The burden of self is lightened when I laugh at myself.
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There is a moral law in this world which has its application both to individuals and organized bodies of men. You cannot go on violating these laws in the name of your nation, yet enjoy their advantage as individuals. We may forget truth for our conv
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The fountain of death makes the still waters of life play.
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The emancipation of our physical nature is in attaining health, of our social being in attaining goodness, and of our self in attaining love.
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Man is immortal therefore he must die endlessly. For life is a creative idea it can only find itself in changing forms.
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You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
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Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand
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