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«What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.»
«Nothing is more practical than finding God, that is, than falling in a love in a quite absolute, final way. What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination will affect everything. It will decide what will get you out of bed in the mornings, what you will do with your evenings, how you spend your weekends, what you read, who you know, what breaks your heart, and what amazes you with joy and gratitude. Fall in love, stay in love, and it will decide everything.»
«When I look on you a moment, then I can speak no more, but my tongue falls silent, and at once a delicate flame courses beneath my skin, and with my eyes I see nothing, and my ears hum, and a wet sweat bathes me, and a trembling seizes me all over»
«All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts you»
«Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument. To perform this difficult office it is sometimes necessary for him to sacrifice happiness and everything that makes life worth living for the ordinary human being.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(Founder, Psychologist)
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Human sacrifice, performing arts, seizes
«In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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absurdity, awfulness, consciousness, loathed, loathes, loathing, perceived, seizes
«The right man is the one who seizes the moment.»
«He who seizes the right moment, is the right man»
«If the mass of people hesitate to act, strike with swiftly and with boldness, the brave heart that understands and seizes opportunity can everything.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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boldness, hesitate, Mass, seizes, strike, swiftly, with boldness
«The Messenger of Death seizes and holds her, and does not tell anyone his secret. And her loved ones - in an instant, they move on, leaving her all alone. She wrings her hands, her body writhes in pain, and she turns from black to white.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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Black Death, seizes, wrings, writhe, writhed, writhes, writhing
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