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  • What give all that is tragic, whatever its form, the characteristic of the sublime, is the first inkling of the knowledge that the world and life can give no satisfaction, and are not worth our investment in them. The tragic spirit consists in this. Accordingly it leads to resignation.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Giving Quotes , Sublime Quotes
  • I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood. Don't degrade me into the position of giving you useful information. Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Knowing Quotes , Giving Quotes
  • And that, I suppose, is what I'd been trying to tell my mother that day: that her faith in justice and rationality was misplaced, that we couldn't overcome after all, that all the education and good intentions in the world couldn't help you plug up the holes in the universe or give you the power to change its blind, mindless course.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Mother Quotes , Giving Quotes
  • Lord, protect our decisions, because making Decision is a way of praying. Give us the courage after our doubts, to be able to choose between one road and another. May our YES always be a YES and our NO always be a NO. Once we have chosen our road, may we never look back nor allow our soul to be eaten away by remorse. And in order for this to be possible.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Order Quotes , Giving Quotes
  • What is the next step, the practical application? —I will answer that the absolutely vital thing is to consolidate your understanding, to become capable of enjoyment, of living in the present, and of the discipline which this involves. Without this you have nothing to give.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Discipline Quotes , Giving Quotes