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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God does work through both pure and impure vessels but that does not mean that one should keep nature impure for ever. When the vessel will become pure the urge for action coming from within will be a flawless, definitive action. As long as that does not happen one has to minimize one's activities.

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Tags : Sri Aurobindo Quotes , Mean Quotes , Long Quotes

Thou wilt go now, rabbit. But I go with thee. As long as there is one of us there is both of us.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Long Quotes , Rabbits Quotes

If we consider eternity, into that time never entered; eternity is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short parenthesis in a long period; and eternity had been the same as it is, though time had never been.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Time Quotes , Long Quotes

Learn from the mistakes of others - you won't live long enough to make them all yourself. He's opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer him the position.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Long Quotes

In the long term, to defeat this ideology [terrorism] - and they [terrorists] are bound by an ideology - you defeat it with a more hopeful ideology called freedom.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Long Quotes , Hopeful Quotes

I have long held the opinion that the amount of noise that anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse proportion to his mental capacity and therefore be regarded as a pretty fair measure of it.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Long Quotes , Noise Quotes

Walking helps me a lot to feel alive, and I do this every single day, my wife and I. We have long conversations about nature, and we also walk silently, just contemplating.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Wife Quotes , Long Quotes

I will achieve in my life - Heaven grant that it be not long - some gigantic amalgamation between the two discrepancies so hideously apparent to me. Out of my suffering I will do it. I will knock. I will enter.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Two Quotes , Long Quotes

Michael Robartes remembers forgotten beauty and, when his arms wrap her round, he presses in his arms the loveliness which has long faded from the world. Not this. Not at all. I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Beauty Quotes , Long Quotes

Many's the long night I've dreamed of cheese--toasted mostly.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Night Quotes , Long Quotes

Nothing soothes me more after a long and maddening course of pianoforte recitals than to sit and have my teeth drilled.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Piano Quotes , Long Quotes

I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Heart Quotes , Long Quotes

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Long Quotes , Suffering Quotes

Joy, shipmate, joy! (Pleased to my soul at death I cry), Our life is closed, our life begins, The long, long anchorage we leave, The ship is clear at last, she leaps! She swiftly courses from the shore, Joy, shipmate, joy!

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Life Quotes , Long Quotes

For a long time, I thought I was ugly and disfigured. This made me shy and timid, and I often reacted to insults that were not intended.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Long Quotes , Shy Quotes

Peace depends upon compromise among peoples who must live together long after our speeches are over, long after our votes have been tallied.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Long Quotes , Together Quotes

We have a largely materialistic lifestyle characterized by a materialistic culture. However, this only provides us with temporary, sensory satisfaction, whereas long-term satisfaction is based not on the senses but on the mind. That’s where real tranquility is to be found. And peace of mind turns out to be a significant factor in our physical health too.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Real Quotes , Long Quotes

Just as a line drawn on water with a stick will quickly vanish and will not last long; even so, brahmins, is human life like a line drawn on water. It is short, limited, and brief; it is full of suffering. One should do good and live a pure life; for none who is born can escape death.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Long Quotes , Water Quotes

So long as I'm the president, we will. I clearly see the challenge. I see the challenge of what these threats pose to our homeland, and I see the challenge of what these threats pose to the world.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Long Quotes , Challenges Quotes