"She learned that an act intended to express love could have nothing to do with it. That her heart and her body were different things."

-- Jhumpa Lahiri

#Heart Quotes #Different Quotes #Body Quotes

“Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves.”
“Om is not just a sound or vibration. It is not just a symbol.... If you think of Om only as a sound, a technique or a symbol of the Divine, you will miss it altogether. ..... Om is the mysterious cosmic energy that is the substratum of all the things and all the beings of the entire universe. It is an eternal song of the Divine. It is continuously resounding in silence on the background of everything that exists.”
“I get told I'm too good-looking for a lot of roles. They don't write roles people would think I'm supposed to play as often as they used to - the rom-com pretty-boy storylines.”

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“Blood is not destiny.”
“The secret of the magic of life consists in using action in order to attain non-action. One must not wish to leap over everything and penetrate directly.”
“It's hard to dream when you're deep inside of one.”
“Given Loughner's obsession with meaninglessness and language, maybe Foucault & Derrida deserve some fault here, too.”
“Art without knowledge is nothing!”

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