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The basic assumption of tantra is that God not only exists in the superconscious, God also exists in the lowest forms of existence.
The critics say that Shostakovich's Fourth Symphony has no form. They are wrong; it has the form of Shostakovich's Fourth Symphony.
The person doing the worrying experiences it as a form of love; the person being worried about experiences it as a form of control.
It is always difficult for a woman to be grateful for a form of chivalry that seems to be based on the premise that she is a moron.
It may feel like the more you know about depression and the many forms it can take, the more questions you have. That's how I feel.
Let us form one body, one heart, and defend to the last warrior our country, our homes, our liberty, and the graves of our fathers.
When I do form an opinion, I'm very aggressive about it. But I don't form that opinion until I've done a tremendous amount of work.
The attitude of insolent haughtiness is characteristic of the relationships Americans form with what is alien to them, with others.
Appreciation is the purest,strongest form of love. It is the outward-bound kind of love that asks for nothing and gives everything.
The graceful ivy, clasping the oak that supported it, would form a whole in which strength and beauty would be equally conspicuous.
Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.
Word of mouth is the most valuable form of marketing, but you can't buy it. You can only deliver it. And you have to really deliver.
I went to a Catholic school, so of course we had to wear uniforms. My only form of expression was in shoes and the style of my hair.
There will always be stories that require a feature-length format, and there will always be stories that will be told in short-form.
We got rid of a terrible dictator. We gave the Iraqi people an opportunity for a new life under a representative form of government.
I was the basest of readers. All I wanted was my own world, and myself in it, given back to me in artful shapes and accessible form.
If thou lookest on the lime-leaf, Thou a heart's form will discover; Therefore are the lindens ever Chosen seats of each fond lover.
My quest, through the magic of light and shadow, is to isolate, to simplify, and to give emphasis to form with the greatest clarity.
As the cause is, so the effect will be Cause is never different from effect, the effect is but the cause reproduced in another form.
To single out a particular group and say we can't make a joke about them is almost a form of prejudice and it's kind of patronizing.
For me, a novel is always the result of my attempt to impose myself on raw circumstances. It is a concrete form of lived experience.
I'm not a precious text protector, or anything like that, you know, because it's a much more vital form than that. You have to rock.
To perceive is to categorize, to conceptualize is to categorize, to learn is to form categories, to make decisions is to categorize.
To be properly expressed a thing must proceed from within, moved by its form: it must come, not in from without but out from within.
Tis not the fairest form that holds The mildest, purest soul within; 'Tis not the richest plant that holds The sweetest fragrance in.
Often whole days pass without my speaking to anyone, except to ask for diner or coffee. And it has been like that form the beginning.
The power which works through the formative principles of every religion in every country is manifested in the forms of religion. . .
I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.
The mathematician is fascinated with the marvelous beauty of the forms he constructs, and in their beauty he finds everlasting truth.
The role of culture is that it's the form through which we as a society reflect on who we are, where we've been, where we hope to be.
Prayer is not a discourse. It is a form of life, the life with God. That is why it is not confined to the moment of verbal statement.
My fascination has been the space between cloth and the body, and using a two-dimensional element to clothe a three-dimensional form.
National discord is, like religion, a standardized form of revolt; and the moment a revolt is standardized, it is no longer a revolt.
Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.
I really do miss playing basketball. I don't play a lot of pick-up games. But I do like using basketball as a form of cross training.
Social media is the most disruptive form of communication humankind has seen since the last disruptive form of communications, email.
Taxation of private property, or the regulation of such property so as to reduce its value, can become in effect a form of servitude.
Let us together create the new building of the future, which will be everything in one form: architecture and sculpture and painting.
The form came out of the function because it is for the audience that already knows the show, while hoping to get a new audience, too.
You have to work with what you are given, even in Shakespeare. we have our form and it is important that we free ourselves through it.
Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice.
I believe that Bitcoin holds value as a form of 'good money' that is superior to any previously discovered or developed form of money.
Magick comes in many forms, and there are many covert master magicians who are so covert that they don't even know they are magicians.
It is clear that the world is purely parodic, that each thing seen is the parody of another, or is the same thing in a deceptive form.
If you don't know the blues... there's no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.
Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.
Tragedy is a great storytelling form. It worked extremely well for Shakespeare. It worked extremely well for Jim Cameron with Titanic.
There's lots about politics I don't feel comfortable with. To talk about the politics of future ideas is impossible in soundbite form.
The artist must imitate that which is within the thing, that which is active through form and figure, and discourses to us by symbols.
Even though you're reading something, it's as though that person who wrote it is speaking to you. It's a form of conversation, really.