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We forget our faults easily when they are known to ourselves alone.
Reason alone is insufficient to make us enthusiastic in any matter.
Time's chariot-wheels make their carriage-road in the fairest face.
It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
We often do shallow good in order to accomplish evil with impunity.
No one thinks fortune so blind as those she has been least kind to.
It's easier to know people in general than one person in particular
You are never so easily fooled as when trying to fool someone else.
There are people who, like new songs, are in vogue only for a time.
Women can more easily conquer their passion than their coquetterie.
Criticism sometimes is really praise, and praise sometimes slander.
You will find more saints are interested in antichrist than Christ.
The ultimate test ... to see the good in evil and the evil in good.
The young reed dies so easily. Beginnings are times of great peril.
We do not cease to be children because we are disobedient children.
I have learned that what I have not drawn, I have never really seen
This howling mouth, this head which rolls back and tries to escape.
Very often people give to others to control them and dominant them.
Advanced Buddhist Yoga is the art of altering your karmic patterns.
At a very early age I was attracted to light, as most children are.
It is necessary to be focused. This is the raison d'etre of career.
In mysticism, there's more of a sense of adventure, of camaraderie.
If you ever care about things, that means they have power over you.
Existence is perpetual motion. Galileo wondered about it, Da Vinci.
Beyond mind, beyond time, beyond space there is immortal awareness.
You must realize you are not the doer, that you are not the action.
Tantra is the left-handing path, meaning it is the road less taken.
We can say the stars are moving because we have a relative context.
Without innocence, nothing can further, as they say in the I Ching.
A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.
I could never lead a Bible study; I don't know Scripture that well.
Sometimes the kids come up with better endings than the real story.
I usually don't work with other people; I do the whole show myself.
As a framer and defender of the Constitution [Madison] had no peer.
Requests give direction to love, but demands stop the flow of love.
Sex is the joining of two bodies; love is the joining of two souls.
Done well, marital sexuality can be a supremely healing experience.
Your legacy is being written by yourself. Make the right decisions.
It's easy to dream about it ... Much harder to execute it ....Work!
The place to begin the task of eliminating evil is within yourself.
Our life is no dream; but it ought to become one, and perhaps will.
The region of the senses is the unbelieving part of the human soul.
Humility is one of the most repulsive virtues, nearly always false.
Japan is, you often feel, an improved version of the United States.
Ideas have consequences and bad ideas can have lethal consequences.
Truth is meant to save you first, and the comfort comes afterwards.
God knows that we should not despise anything. We must do our best.
The most dangerous of our calculations are those we call illusions.
You conquered the landscape with the soles of shoes, not the tires.
Courtesy is not dead - it has merely taken refuge in Great Britain.