Silence is the language God speaks, and everything else is a bad translation.
— Thomas Keating
Morality is contraband in war.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The wide world is all about you; you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.
— Oscar Wilde
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
— Pablo Picasso
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Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both.
— John Andrew Holmes
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The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.
— Michelangelo
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Every person takes the limits of their own field of vision for the limits of the world.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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