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  • There is a lake that one day refused to flow away and threw up a dam at the place where it had before flowed out and since then this lake has always risen higher and higher. Perhaps the very act of renunciation provides us with the strength to bear it ; perhaps man will rise ever higher and higher when he no longer flows out into a God.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Men Quotes , Lakes Quotes
  • Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Our being is descending into us from we know not whence. The most exact calculator has noprescience that somewhat incalculable may not balk the very next moment. I am constrained every moment to acknowledge a higher origin for events than the will I call mine.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , God Quotes , Men Quotes