"I am striving to give back the Divine in myself to the Divine in the All."

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Source : Plotinus (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Plotinus - Complete Enneads (Illustrated)”, p.2645, Delphi Classics

Plotinus

#Giving Quotes #Giving Back Quotes #Strive Quotes

“Love is the answer. Now, what is your question?”
“Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.”
“A feather will weigh down a scale when there is nothing in the opposite one.”

Source : Thomas Robert Malthus (1820). “Principles of Political Economy Considered with a View to Their Practical Application”, p.406
“An invitation to be a bridesmaid is an honor which cannot be declined without some very good reason. Our idea of one of the better reasons is the impending arrival of a little stranger. ... any lady in this interesting condition should have the grace to refuse. We know that symbols of fertility are appropriate to the marriage ceremony, but they needn't be quite so obviously borne in on the congregation ...”
“Originality, then, ultimately distinguishes art from craft. We may say, therefore, that it is the yardstick of artistic greatness or importance.”

Source : "History of Art".
“Life is short, so don't waste any of it carrying around a load of bitterness. It only sours your life, and the world won't pay any attention anyway.”
“If a pig loses its voice, is it disgruntled?”
“I'm a journalist and that's what I do.”

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