"The quicker, the louder, the applause with which another tries to gain you over to his purpose--the bitterer his censure if he miss his aim."

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Johann Kaspar Lavater

#Missing Quotes #Trying Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“The brain is a muscle that can move the world.”
“In being realistic we do not always have to be pessimistic. Christ never blinked his eyes at bad things. But he never became so obsessed with human evil that he lost faith in man.”
“If I were you I would face my clothes, to make sure that no one runs off with them!”
“... me He now delights to spare.”
“Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements which it has stamped with its own freedom.”
“I have a big ego, and I'm a confident person, but when it comes down to being a jerk, that doesn't work for me, I tried it... for about ten years.”
“Every phenomenon of nature was a word, - the sign, symbol and pledge of a new, mysterious, inexpressible but all the more intimate union, participation and community of divine energies and ideas.”
“Bacon , Locke , Descartes , Hume , and all the others knew they were giving rights to vulgarity. But in so doing in addition to caring for man's well-being they were providing rights for themselves.”

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