"Those who are Awake live in a state of constant amazement ..."

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Jack Kornfield

#Gratitude Quotes #States Quotes #Awake Quotes

“What we conceal Is always more than what we dare confide. Think of the letters that we write our dead.”

Source : Dana Gioia (2016). “99 Poems: New & Selected”, p.70, Macmillan
“Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the clouds and the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make them all for the use of his children?”
“There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.”
“I don't make films to win prizes. I make films to make films.”
“Angry people are not always wise.”
“Well, for me, really, I think it was I wanted to try and clear up some of the misperceptions that were out there and fill in some of the historical gaps.”
“Sorrow and frustration have their power. The world is moved by people with great discontents. Happiness is a drug. It can make men blind and deaf and insensible to reality. There are times when only sorrow can give to sorrow.”

Source : Winifred Holtby (1937). “Pavements at Anderby: tales of "South riding" and other regions by Winifred Holtby”
“The power of mathematics is often to change one thing into another, to change geometry into language.”

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