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«There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it»
«Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared.»
Author: Jane Porter
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«Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean.»
«Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.»
Author: Henry James
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Experience
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«I think that a particle must have a separate reality independent of the measurements. That is an electron has spin, location and so forth even when it is not being measured. I like to think that the moon is there even if I am not looking at it.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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Reality,
Science
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«Poetry implies the whole truth, philosophy expresses only a particle of it.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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Philosophy,
Poetry
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particle
«I haven't a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming vices»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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Confidence
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confidence man, no confidence, particle, redeeming, redeems, vices
«He that hopes to look back hereafter with satisfaction upon past years must learn to know the present value of single minutes, and endeavour to let no particle of time fall useless to the ground»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Satisfaction
| Keywords:
endeavour, hereafter, particle
«The Lord God has made servant Nanak perfect; he is not diminished by even the tiniest particle.»
«For everything exists and not one sigh nor smile nor tear, one hair nor particle of dust, not one can pass away.»
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