"Nothing discernible to the eye of the spirit is more brilliant or obscure than man; nothing is more formidable, complex, mysterious, and infinite. There is a prospect greater than the sea, and it is the sky; there is a prospect greater than the sky, and it is the human soul."

-- Victor Hugo

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“The necessity of every one paying in his own labor for what he consumes, affords the only legitimate and effectual check to excessive luxury, which has so often ruined individuals, states and empires; and which has now brought almost universal bankruptcy upon us.”
“I'm beginning to be skeptical of my own skepticism.”

Source : Lilian Jackson Braun (1990). “The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts”, p.142, Penguin
“The goal of the Creator is for each entity to make a conscious choice to again seek Oneness, out of our own free will - not because anyone else forced us to. If we are told what to do and what to believe, then we have learned nothing and will not make any progress. Perhaps the single most basic realization to make is that we live in a loving Universe. If we are all One Being, then it is foolish for us to hate anyone, as we are only hating ourselves.”
“I know really, really famous people who are terrified every time they walk on to a stage.”
“I am very attracted by bad taste-it is a lot more exciting than that supposed good taste which is nothing more than a standardized way of looking at things,”
“Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball.”

Source : FaceBook post by Billie Jean King from Apr 30, 2010
“If I went to somewhere busy, I wouldn't last very long. I can't go to a museum - I'll last 10 or 15 minutes in a museum. The problem is that when one person asks for a photograph, then someone sees a flash goes off, then everyone else sort of... it's sort of like a domino effect.”
“Nothing is certain, ma petite, not even death." - Jean-Claude”

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