"There are three wants which never can be satisfied: that of the rich, who wants something more; that of the sick, who wants something different; and that of the traveler, who says anywhere but here."

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#Sick Quotes #Want Quotes #Different Quotes

“I guess one of the things that is an advantage of the world in which we live is that I can at least I can have multiple homes. I can have that attachment to Montana and to Cambridge and to India.”

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“You left me for a dream you had to follow, but I thought goodbye wouldn't last that long.”

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“What a child does not know and does not want to know of race and colour and class, he learns soon enough as he grows to see each man flipped inexorably into some predestined groove like a penny or a sovereign in a banker's rack. Kibii, the Nandi boy, was my good friend. Arab Ruta (the same boy grown to manhood), wo sits before me, is my good friend, but the handclasp will be shorter, the smile will not be so eager on his lips, and though the path is for a while the same, he will walk behind me now, when once, in the simplicity of our nonage, we walked together.”
“It does grieve me to think there are people misunderstanding my heart on an issue.”
“If I am an angel, paint me with black wings.”
“Once, Picasso was asked what his paintings meant. He said, â€œDo you ever know what the birds are singing? You donâ€™t. But you listen to them anyway.â€ So, sometimes with art, it is important just to look.”
“A civilization can easily drown in what it knows as in what doesn't know. Consider,' he continued, Gotho's Folly. Gotho's curse was in being too aware - of everything. Every permutation, every potential. Enough to poison every scan he cast on the world. It availed him naught, and worse, he was aware of even that.”
“Fear and love can never be experienced at the same time. It is always our choice as to which of these emotions we want.”

Source : Gerald G. Jampolsky (2010). “Love Is Letting Go of Fear, Third Edition”, p.56, Celestial Arts

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