"There are truths that shield themselves behind veils, and are best spoken by implication. Even the sun veils himself in his own rays to blind the gaze of the too curious starer."

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Amos Bronson Alcott

#Truth Quotes #Rays Quotes #Veils Quotes

“Rumpole, you must move with the times." "If I don't like the way the times are moving, I shall refuse to accompany them.”

Source : John Mortimer (2007). “Rumpole Misbehaves”, p.68, Penguin
“I realized what an artist is and what it is to be an artist.”
“The best definition I have ever heard of a vocation is that it's the place where your great joy meets the world's great need. We need all of you to find your vocation. To develop your joys, your passions, and to match them to the world's great needs.”

Source : "A Navy SEAL's wise advice to graduates" by William J. Bennett, www.cnn.com. May 25, 2012.
“I make my patients feel like they're still part of life, part of some grand nutty scheme instead of alone with their diseases. With me, they still feel part of the human race.”
“I don't care now if I ever win a match in my life again. Whatever I do in my life, wherever I go, I'm going to be always Wimbledon champion.”
“Superstitions, and especially the early cultivation of religion, with its "fear of the Lord" and of unknown mysterious agencies, are especially potent in the development of the instinct of fear. Even the early cultivation of morality and conscientiousness, with their fears of right and wrong, often causes psychoneurotic states in later life. Religious, social, and moral taboos and superstitions, associated with apprehension of threatening impending evil, based on the fear instinct, form the germs of psychopathic affections.”

Source : Boris Sidis (1916). “The Causation and Treatment of Psychopathic Diseases”
“I was never into smart college boy music.”
“The Spear in the Otherâ€™s heart is the spear in your own: you are he.”

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