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God creates us free, free to be selfish, but He adds a mechanism that will penetrate our selfishness and wake us up to the presence of others in this world, and that mechanism is called suffering.
- William Nicholson
People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.
- Thomas Stephen Szasz
No teaching, no society nor any of the so-called religion explains to us the
importance of qualities like simplicity, innocence, selflessness or compassion.
Whereas the truth is, all the best creations, inventions and arts have stemmed
from the "consciousness" of people with these qualities.
- Deep Trivedi
Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen.
- James Russell Lowell
The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods.
- Hannah Arendt
I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
- Plato
Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.
- Ambrose Bierce
Whatever and in whichever form it is in front of you...other than accepting it, a
human being has no other option. The faster you accept it and engage yourself
in the tasks ahead, the faster you progress.
- Deep Trivedi
For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.
- John Powell
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