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«It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.»
Author: Agnes Repplier
(Essayist, Writer)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
and elsewhere, easy, elsewhere, find, happiness, possible
«It is living and ceasing to live that are imaginary solutions. Existence is elsewhere.»
«Perhaps our eyes are merely a blank film which is taken from us after our deaths to be developed elsewhere and screened as our life story in some infernal cinema or dispatched as microfilm into the sidereal void.»
Author: Jean Baudrillard
| Keywords:
blank, cinema, deaths, dispatch, dispatched, elsewhere, infernal, life story, microfilm, screened, sidereal, void
«Perhaps it is our perennial fate to be surprised by the simultaneity of events, by the sheer extension of the world in time and space. That we are here, prosperous, safe, unlikely to go to bed hungry or be blown to pieces this evening, while elsewhere in the world, right now in Grozny, in Najaf, in the Sudan, in the Congo, in Gaza, in the favelas of Rio....To be a traveler?and novelists are often travelers?is to be constantly reminded of the simultaneity of what is going on in the world, your world and the very different world you have visited and from which you have returned home.»
Author: Susan Sontag
(Activist, Critic, Writer)
| About:
Conscience,
Writing
| Keywords:
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«I am easily attainable, O Arjuna, by that ever steadfast yogi who always thinks of Me and whose mind does not go elsewhere.»
«Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Race
| Keywords:
and elsewhere, earth, elsewhere, escapes, human race, iniquity, other race, pray, race, spread, spread over
«I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much care of ourselves as we honestly bestow elsewhere.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Seasons
| Keywords:
a good deal, bestow, elsewhere, good deal, just so, safely, waive
«Offices are as acceptable here as elsewhere, and whenever a man has cast a longing eye on them, a rottenness begins in his conduct»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
acceptable, elsewhere, longing, offices, rottenness
«It is true that so far as wealth gives time for ideal ends and exercise to ideal energies, wealth is better than poverty and ought to be chosen. But wealth does this in only a portion of the actual cases. Elsewhere the desire to gain wealth and the fear to lose it are our chief breeders of cowardice and propagators of corruption. There must be thousands of conjunctures in which a wealth-bound man must be a slave, whilst a man for whom poverty has no terrors becomes a freeman.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
actual, breeder, cases, chosen, corruption, cowardice, elsewhere, energies, freeman, freemen, lose it, portion, terrors, The Fear, Thousands
«Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting: The Soul that rises with us, our life's Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar»
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