"You are as prone to love, as the sun is to shine."

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Source : Thomas Traherne (2010). “Centuries of Meditations”, p.30, Cosimo, Inc.

Thomas Traherne

#Love Quotes #Shining Quotes #Sun Quotes

“I've sacrificed lots of aspects of my personal life to do what I do.”
“...there are two kinds of writing: the one you write and the one that writes you.”
“Our mind is so fortunately equipped, that it brings us the most important bases for our thoughts without our having the least knowledge of this work of elaboration. Only the results of it become unconscious.”
“When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves.”

Source : "The Ultimate Book of Boxing Lists". Book by Bert Randolph Sugar and Teddy Atlas, January 11, 2011.
“There are none so impoverished as those who do not acknowledge the abundance of their lives”

Source : FaceBook post by Richard Paul Evans from Apr 19, 2011
“Jem knotted his fingers in the material of Will's sleeve. "You are my parabatai," he said, "You said once I could ask anything of you.”
“Philosophy... is indeed outrageous, inherently so. It seeks to disquiet the foundations of our lives and to offer us in recompense nothing better than itself- and this on the basis of no expert knowledge, of nothing closed to the ordinary human being, once... [one] lets himself or herself be informed by the process and ambition of philosophy.”
“It's just as difficult to overcome success as it is to overcome failure.”

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