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Letter "M" » meditate
«This benefit of seeing... can come only if you pause a while, extricate yourself from the maddening mob of quick impressions ceaselessly battering our lives, and look thoughtfully at a quiet image... the viewer must be willing to pause, to look again, to meditate.»
Author: Dorothea Lange
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«The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. If he loves, it is not to give himself, to blend in fecund union with another being, but to meditate on his love. His passions are mere appearances, being sterile. They are dissipated in futile imaginings, producing nothing external to themselves.»
Author: Emile Durkheim
(Sociologist)
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«The effects of our actions may be postponed but they are never lost. There is an inevitable reward for good deeds and an inescapable punishment for bad. Meditate upon this truth, and seek always to earn good wages from Destiny.»
Author: Ming Fu Wu
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«The only way to read a book of aphorisms without being bored is to open it at random and, having found something that interests you, close the book and meditate.»
«The disunited mind is far from wise; how can it meditate? How be at peace? When you know no peace, how can you know joy?»
«Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize.»
«The more I read, the more I meditate; and the more I acquire, the more I am enabled to affirm that I know nothing»
«Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers? / Thou shalt not see a fierce people, a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive; of a stammering tongue, that thou canst not understand.»
«This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.»
Author: Bible
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«They chant and meditate, practicing austere self-discipline for years and years; they wander on journeys all over the earth; and yet, their hearts are not at peace, even for an instant.»
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