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«The night walked down the sky with the moon in her hand.»
Author: Frederic Lawrence Knowles
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«So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.»
«The very man who has argued you down, will sometimes be found, years later, to have been influenced by what you said»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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«Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.»
«When a needle falls into a deep well, many people will look into the well, but few will be ready to go down after it»
«We should aim rather at leveling down our desires than leveling up our means»
«The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.»
«What if a demon were to creep after you one night, in your loneliest loneliness, and say, 'This life which you live must be lived by you once again and innumerable times more; and every pain and joy and thought and sigh must come again to you, all in the same sequence. The eternal hourglass will again and again be turned and you with it, dust of the dust!' Would you throw yourself down and gnash your teeth and curse that demon? Or would you answer, 'Never have I heard anything more divine'?»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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«Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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«I think God's going to come down and pull civilization over for speeding.»
Author: Stephen Wright
(Actor, Writer)
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