"I explained to him, however, that my nature was such that my physical needs often got in the way of my feelings."

-- Albert Camus

#Feelings Quotes #Needs Quotes #Way Quotes

“Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee.”

Source : "Nearer, my God, to Thee". Poem by Sarah Fuller Flower Adams, hellopoetry.com. 1841.
“I stalk certain words... I catch them in mid-flight, as they buzz past, I trap them, clean them, peel them, I set myself in front of the dish, they have a crystalline texture to me, vibrant, ivory, vegetable, oily, like fruit, like algae, like agates, like olives... I stir them, I shake them, I drink them, I gulp them down, I mash them, I garnish them... I leave them in my poem like stalactites, like slivers of polished wood, like coals, like pickings from a shipwreck, gifts from the waves... Everything exists in the word.”
“The story of man is the history, first, of the acceptance and imposition of restraints necessary to permit communal life; and second, of the emancipation of the individual within that system of necessary restraints.”

Source : Abe Fortas (1968). “Concerning Dissent and Civil Disobedience”
“He bared his teeth in a happy feral grin. My own personal psycho.”
“Im living proof you can excel regardless of where you come from.”
“...You have to accept yourself, who you are. You don't believe. You still fight who you are. Until you accept yourself, until you believe, you won't be able to call forth your Han, your power, except in great anger.”
“Any scientist who can't explain to an eight-year-old what he is doing is a charlatan.”
“The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity and peace, and free it from confusion and distress”

Source : "BKS Iyengar Yoga The Path to Holistic Health".

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