Alan Watts Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Long Quotes

To understand music, you must listen to it. But so long as you are thinking, “I am listening to this music,” you are not listening.

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Those who take long steps cannot keep the pace.

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He is a free and secure citizen of the world because he is on a chain that is long enough to allow him access to all parts of the earth, and yet not so long that he could be swept over the edge of it.

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Religion for a long time has come to be static in India. What we want is to make it dynamic. I want it to be brought into the life of everybody.

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Ten kisses short as one, one long as twenty.

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Live loath'd and long, Most smiling, smooth, detested parasites, Courteous destroyers, affable wolves, meek bears, You fools of fortune, trencher friends, time flies Cap and knee slaves, vapors, and minute jacks.

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As long as you ask questions you are breaking through, but the moment you begin to accept, you are psychologically dead. So right through life don't accept a thing, but inquire, investigate. Then you will find that your mind is something really extraordinary, it has no end, and to such a mind there is no death.

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Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Long Quotes

The soul is "torn apart in a painful condition as long as it prefers the eternal because of its Truth but does not discard the temporal because of familiarity.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Long Quotes , Soul Quotes

From yon blue heaven above us bent, The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Blue Quotes , Long Quotes

What then is truth? A movable host of metaphors, metonymies, and anthropomorphisms: in short, a sum of human relations which have been poetically and rhetorically intensified, transferred, and embellished, and which, after long usage, seem to a people to be fixed, canonical, and binding. Truths are illusions which we have forgotten are illusions — they are metaphors that have become worn out and have been drained of sensuous force.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Long Quotes , People Quotes

Too long, the earth has been a madhouse!

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All artists are vain, they long to be recognized and to leave something to posterity. They want to be loved, and at the same time they want to be free. But nobody is free.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Artist Quotes , Long Quotes

Good travels at a snail's pace. Those who want to do good are not selfish, they are not in a hurry, they know that to impregnate people with good requires a long time.

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Trochee trips from long to short; From long to long in solemn sort Slow Spondee stalks.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Long Quotes , Stalking Quotes

He had seen me several times, and had intended to call on me long before, but a peculiar combination of circumstances had prevented it.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Long Quotes , Peculiar Quotes

Life is complicated. It wtarts before we're ready, it continues while we're still trying to figure out the point of it. And it ends long before we've worked out just what to do.

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Tags : Adrian Tan Quotes , Long Quotes , Trying Quotes

The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Time Quotes , Long Quotes

I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Life Changing Quotes , Long Quotes

The weight of this sad time we must obey, Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say. The oldest hath borne most: we that are young Shall never see so much, nor live so long.

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The Muse but serv'd to ease some friend, not wife, / To help me through this long disease, my life.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Long Quotes , Wife Quotes