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James Allen

"Cherish your visions. Cherish your ideals. Cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts. For out of them will grow all delightful conditions, all heavenly environment, of these, if you but remain true to them, your world will at last be built."

Source : Oldiees Publishing, James Allen (2015). “The Book of Inspiration: As a Man Thinketh - AUDIO EDITION OF SELF IMPROVEMENT IDEAS & INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES FOR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT”, p.16, Oldiees Publishing

James Allen

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“It's a culture. It's - I mean, people obsess over this. And people create subcultures that identify - and there are people in the streets who will recognize certain patterns and signifiers.”
“Three of the four elements are shared by all creatures, but fire was a gift to humans alone. Smoking cigarettes is as intimate as we can become with fire without immediate excruciation. Every smoker is an embodiment of Prometheus, stealing fire from the gods and bringing it on back home. We smoke to capture the power of the sun, to pacify Hell, to identify with the primordial spark, to feed on the marrow of the volcano. Itâ€™s not the tobacco weâ€™re after but the fire. When we smoke, we are performing a version of the fire dance, a ritual as ancient as lightning.”

Source : "Still Life with Woodpecker". Book by Tom Robbins, 1980.
“To trap one's self-suffering is to risk being devoured from the inside.”
“Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.”
“The real satanist is not quite so easily recognized as such”
“The Lord has shown me that I can do anything, but that He has said, apart from Me ye can do nothing. So it comes to this, that everything I have done, and can still do apart from Him is nothing!”
“The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. To become aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something. Not to be onto something is to be in despair.”

Source : Walker Percy (2011). “The Moviegoer”, p.10, Open Road Media
“The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.”

Source : 'Political Essays' (1819) '"The Times" Newspaper'

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