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«Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.»
Author: Anais Nin
(Author)
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Life
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«Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts.»
«Love expands.»
«Each prayer is more beautiful than the others. I cannot recite them all and not knowing which to choose, I do like children who do not know how to read, I say very simply to God what I wish to say, without composing beautiful sentences, and He always understands me. For me, prayer is an aspiration of the heart, it is a simple glance directed to heaven, it is something great, supernatural, which expands my soul and unites me to Jesus.»
Author: Therese of Lisieux
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Love,
Prayer
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«Government expands to absorb revenue and then some»
«A well-ordered life is like climbing a tower; the view halfway up is better than the view from the base, and it steadily becomes finer as the horizon expands.»
«I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
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«Nothing limits achievement like small thinking; nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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achievement, expands, imagination, limits, possibilities, small, thinking, unleash, unleashed, unleashes, Unleashing
«A good martial artist does not become tense but ready. Not thinking yet not dreaming, ready for whatever may come. A martial artist has to take responsibility for himself and face the consequences of his own doing. To have no technique, there is no opponent, because the word 'I' does not exist. When the opponent expands I contract and when he contracts, I expand. And when there is an opportunity, 'I' do not hit, 'It' hits all by itself.»
«Air expands more than water; space is more expansive than air. Compared with the expanse of the liberated soul, even space has to be considered 'gross'!»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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air space, expands, expanse, expansive, liberated
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