"Rebirth is inevitable so long as one has desires. It is like taking the soul from one pillow-case and putting it into another. Only one or two out of many men can be found who are free from all desires."

-- Sarada Devi

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“A crown, a throne could not be based on the not too very solid foundation of blood.”

Source : "The Shah Speaks". Interview with David Frost, January 1980.
“It is difficult to imagine a greater imposition than adding genes to future generations that changes the nature of future people.”
“A man rising in the world is not concerned with history; he is too busy making it. But a citizen with a fixed place in the community wants to acquire a glorious past just as he acquires antique furniture. By that past he is reassured of his present importance; in it he finds strength to face the dangers that lie in front of him.”

Source : MALCOLM COWLEY (1967). “Think Back on Us”
“I would rather have thirty minutes of wonderful, than a lifetime of nothing special.”

Source : Robert Harling (1988). “Steel Magnolias”, p.35, Dramatists Play Service Inc
“Fling out, fling out, with cheer and shout, To all the winds of Our Country's Banner! Be every bar, and every star, Displayed in full and glorious manner! Blow, zephyrs, blow, keep the dear ensign flying! Blow, zephyrs, sweetly mournful, sighing, sighing, sighing!”

Source : Abraham Coles (1880). “The microcosm, and other poems”
“I'm interested in flawed protagonists. I was raised on them.”
“So often we don't give from our abundance. We give from what we have no use for. I have learned that God not only looks at what we give but also at what we keep.”

Source : Kathy Troccoli (2010). “Live Like You Mean It: Seven Celebrations to Rejuvenate Your Soul”, p.134, WaterBrook
“I think that I've tried many times to get Cuba in my writings, especially Havana, which was once a great and fascinating city.”

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