217.Quotes On Nature:Passion:Past:Pain:Pleasure-Part 7
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"Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.." -Voltaire-
"They can rule the world while they can persuade us our pain belongs in some order is death by famine worse than death by suicide, than a life of famine and suicide...?".-Adrienne Rich-
"My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.".-Anthony Robbins-
"You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has to be done is real-life movement.".-Ben Stein
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"There is no coming to consciousness without pain.".-Carl Gustav Jung-
"Pain has its reasons, pleasure is totally indifferent.".-Francis Picabia-
"The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain.".-Henry Ward Beecher-
"Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.".-Lord Alfred Tennyson-
"Endure and persist;this pain will turn to good by and by.".-Ovid-
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"Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger;it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.".-Akhenaton-
"All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.".-Aristotle-
"The cinema, like the detective story, makes it possible to experience without danger all the excitement, passion and desirousness which must be repressed in a humanitarian ordering of life.".-Carl Gustav Jung-
"Be still when you have nothing to say: when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot.".-David Herbert Lawrence-
"In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the unreflective creation, the truth of immortality....The most ideal human passion is love, which is also the most absolute and animal and one of the most ephemeral.".-George Santayana-
"He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse.".-Lord Alfred Tennyson-
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"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.".-Oliver Wendell Holmes-
"I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cathedrals: I mean the supreme creation of an era, conceived with passion by unknown artists, and consumed in image if not in usage by a whole population which appropriates them a".-Roland Barthes-
"Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions.".-Andre Breton-
"To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will soon be over, but part of the stream of life slowing on from the first germ to the remote and unknown future.".-Bertrand Russell-
"What you don't understand is that it is possible to be an atheist, it is possible not to know if God exists or why He should, and yet to believe that man does not live in a state of nature but in history, and that history as we know it now began with Chri".-Boris Pasternak-
"A society that has made ''nostalgia'' a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today.".-Christopher Lasch-
"The present is just an instant between past and future".-Dean Koontz-
"A man's memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordance with his present interests, and the most faithful autobiography is likely to mirror less what a man was than what he has become.".-Fawn M. Brodie-
"The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.".-Henri L. Bergson-
"The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character.".-Isabelle Eberhardt-
"Do not let yourself be tainted with a barren skepticism.".-Louis Pasteur-
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"It is a time when one's spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why;when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity and a burden, and the future but a way to death.".-Mark Twain-
"There is only one real tragedy in a woman's life. The fact that her past is always her lover, and her future invariably her husband.".-Oscar Wilde-
"A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.".-Vladimir Nabokov-
"Speed provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.".-Aldous Huxley-
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