"Madness is something rare in individuals -- but in groups, parties, peoples, ages it is the rule."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on madness
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"Ah, but I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now."

Dylan, Bob on maturity
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"Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised."

Landers, Ann on maturity
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"Still your mind in me, still yourself in me, and without a doubt you shall be united with me, Lord of Love, dwelling in your heart."

Bhagavad Gita on meditation
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"Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom."

Buddha on meditation
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"ORIGINALITY is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe -- you can't take a taxi."

Alda, Alan on originality
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"In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast. Those who once inhabited the suburbs of human contempt find that without changing their address they eventually live in the metropolis."

Crisp, Quentin on outcasts   

"Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic."

Gladstone, William E. on logic
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"Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis."

Dewey, John on logic
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"Never let formal education get in the way of your learning."

Twain, Mark on learning
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"Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future."

Tracy, Brian on learning   

"You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you."

Sher, Barbara on learning
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"You aren't learning anything when you're talking."

Johnson, Lyndon B. on learning   

"In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person."

Anderson, Margaret on love
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"Well-ordered self-love is right and natural."

Aquinas, St. Thomas on love
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"To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god."

Borges, Jorge Luis on love
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"Love without attachment is light."

Brown, Norman O. on love
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"Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing and which, shirking pain, misses happiness as well."

Cholmondeley, Mary on love
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"Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market."

Fromm, Erich on love   

"If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship."

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De on love
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"What's so remarkable about Love at first sight? It's when people have been looking at each other for years that it becomes remarkable."

Unknown, Source on love
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"Of all God's gifts to the sighted man, color is holiest, the most divine, the most solemn."

Ruskin, John on color   

"Habit is stronger than reason."

Santayana, George on habit
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"Comedy is a tragedy plus time."

Burnett, Carol on humor
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"A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs-jolted by every pebble in the road."

Beecher, Henry Ward on humor
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"A lie can run around the world six times while the truth is still trying to put on its pants."

Twain, Mark on lies and lying
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"When you rationalize, you do just that. You make rational lies."

Unknown, Source on lies and lying
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"If you wish to strengthen a lie, mix a little truth in with it."

Zohar on lies and lying   

"Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell."

Crawford, Joan on love
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"There's a side of ourselves that goes out trying to change the world to our own image, and there's another side of ourselves trying to find our image in the outside world. "

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"I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free from some form of insanity. The only difference is one of degree. A man who sees a gourd and takes it for his wife is called insane because this happens to very few people."

Erasmus, Desiderius on insanity
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"Insanity in individuals is something rare -- but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on insanity
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"Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked."

Holmes, Oliver Wendell on insanity
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"A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes, but to get into accord with them; they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world."

Freud, Sigmund on insanity
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"Let us consider that we are all partially insane. It will explain us to each other; it will unriddle many riddles; it will make clear and simple many things which are involved in haunting and harassing difficulties and obscurities now."

Twain, Mark on insanity
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"You know, a long time ago being crazy meant something. Nowadays everybody's crazy."

Manson, Charles on insanity
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"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser."

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"The things you think about determine the quality of your mind. Your soul takes on the color of your thoughts."

Aurelius, Marcus on thoughts
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"The suppression of doubt is the secret seed of fanaticism in all its forms"

Jung, Carl on   

"The song that lies silent in the heart of a mother sings upon this lips of her child. --"

Gibran, Kahlil on mother