William Henry Irwin famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Like gluttony or drunkenness, hatred seems an agreeable vice when you practice it yourself, but disgusting when observed in others.
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Perpetual spring, the flare of adventure in the blood, the impulse of men who packed Virgil with their bean-bags on the overland journey, conspired~ to make San Francisco a city of artists.
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There's a sweet nirvana, Stirring on a jazzy, North Beach night
-- William Henry Irwin
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Observe the world around you everything you do, and especially everything you hate to do.
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I love the saliheen (pious people) even though I’m not one of them, and I hate the taliheen (evil people) even though I (may be) worse than them.
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Out of evil comes good, however, and the confusion of tongues gave rise to 'the ancient practice of Masons conversing without the use of speech.'
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Krishnamacharya's personal practice was always with long deep breathing and mental focus. Observe the position of his head, the lower abdomen and his mental focus. He was always concentrated on the inner alignment through breath.
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No one can escape stress, but you can learn to cope with it. Practice positive thinking. . . seize control in small ways.
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The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend.
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Hatred, revenge, bitterness - these are negative emotions. The person harbouring those emotions suffers more.
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We hated pretentiousness; it was a form of self-hatred.
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They (the press) have a hatred of Manchester United.
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Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.
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