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The wine-cup is the little silver well, Where truth, if truth there be, doth dwell.
Rationalism... is a secularized form of the belief in the power of the word of God.
The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.
Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.
It often happens that what stares us in the face is the most difficult to perceive.
If one has made a mistake, and fails to correct it, one has made a greater mistake.
Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.
The good, of course, is always beautiful, and the beautiful never lacks proportion.
We cannot use our thoughts and feelings as a standard: only God’s Word is the test.
Freud also said we choose our own neuroses. Capitalism is the neurosis of humanity.
It is best not to go on for great quest for truth , it will only make you miserable
We cannot hope to bring about effective change unless we are willing to BE changed.
Absorption in ease is one of the most reliable signs of present or impending decay.
Marxism is a revolutionary worldview that must always struggle for new revelations.
Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god.
There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich.
Anyone can stop a man's life, but no one his death; a thousand doors open on to it.
The key to getting everything you want is to never put all your begs in one ask-it!
That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
It is not poverty that we praise, it is the man whom poverty cannot humble or bend.
A son is not a judge of his father, but the conscience of the father is in his son.
We cannot take a step toward the heavens. God crosses the universe and comes to us.
It is human misery and not pleasure which contains the secret of the divine wisdom.
A spectre is haunting Western academia (...), the spectre of the Cartesian subject.
I call myself a Peaceful Warrior... because the battles we fight are on the inside.
The question is not "To be or not to be," it is what we should be until we are not.
All moral elevation consists first and foremost of being weaned from the momentary.
The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
In marriage you are neither the husband nor the wife; you are the love between two.
Abandon false ideas, that is all. There is no need of true ideas. There aren't any.
The world has only as much power over you as you give it. Rebel. Go beyond duality.
The main thing to understand is that we are imprisoned in some kind of work of art.
Knowledge, or verbal facility, is no proof that you know what you're talking about.
Who is to say what is real and what is not?'Real' is a distinction of a naïve mind.
The real justification for psychedelics is that they feed new data into your model.
Blessed be the God's voice; for it is true, and falsehoods have to cease before it!
and where men build on false grounds, the more they build, the greater is the ruine
No man is bound by the words themselves, either to kill himselfe, or any other man.
The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
The amount of psychology which is necessary to all teachers need not be very great.
No one sees further into a generalization than his own knowledge of detail extends.
Your preciousness lies in your essence; it cannot be lost by anything that happens.
Where can I find a man who has forgotten words, so I can have a few words with him?
Reality can be experienced only with the eye of understanding, not just by a scholar
There is a radical dualism between the empirical nature of man and its moral nature.
Jesus was not the man he was as a result of making Jesus Christ his personal savior.
Anxiety is the fear that one of a pair of opposites might cancel the other. Forever.