"The world is only a mirror. You will only see in the world what you're prepared to see in yourself-nothing more and nothing less."

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Source : Robert Holden (2011). “Happiness Now!: Timeless Wisdom for Feeling Good Fast”, p.6, Hay House, Inc

Robert Holden

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“Praying is another way of singing.You plant in the tree the soul of lemons.You plant in the gardens the spirit of roses.”

Source : Dannie Abse (2001). “Goodbye, Twentieth Century: An Autobiography”, Vintage
“Whenever I played Columbus, Ohio, I dropped in to see my close friend, a medium who had mysterious powers. Her Indian guide was Mohawk.”
“With all due respect for the wondrous ways people have invented to amuse themselves and one another on paved surfaces, I find that this exodus from the land makes me unspeakably sad. I think of the children who will never know, intuitively, that a flower is a plant's way of making love, or what silence sounds like, or that trees breathe out what we breathe in.”

Source : Barbara Kingsolver (2011). “Small Wonder”, p.48, Faber & Faber
“Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Sometimes I suspect that there are two prototypes of philosophers who write about humans - I call them "celestials" and "terrestrials", without implying that celestials have their heads in the clouds or that terrestrials have theirs buried in the ground. The difference between these two types is not so much in their theories but in whether or not they would find it a very sad thing if it turned out that the only way a human is superior to a wolf is this: the human brain is significantly more capacious and complex.”
“The great medical facilities are a relief for the parents, too, who don't have to think about caring for their young ones on their own for a weekend. They have a great time.”
“You can touch lives or you can be a quitter.”
“Unfortunately, the real focus in this country has not been on the rest of the world. It's been on our own issues and our own problems. Fair enough. But it means that our simple hopes that everything will just work out abroad aren't really coming to pass.”

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