"The self is merely the lens through which we see others and the world ..."

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Anais Nin

#Self Quotes #Lenses Quotes #World Quotes

“All teenagers have this desire to somehow run away.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“That part of us that is meant to lead us in life, from which we are meant to lead, and from which we are meant to have guidance. The very thing that compels us to breathe, compels us to find hope in the midst of darkness - that part of us gets buried and overshadowed by fear.”
“If you care about the people you work with then you work harder”
“My dear girl, you don't consent to an abduction! You consent to an elopement, and I knew you wouldn't do that.”
“Love is a time-honored way to transcend the separate-self sense and leap into the sublime; Treya and I held hands, closed our eyes, and jumped.”
“Loves a battlefield it's not a one night stand.”

Source : Song: Twilight
“It is one of the worst effects of prosperity to make a man a vortex instead of a fountain; so that, instead of throwing out, he learns only to draw in.”
“Certain I am, that Christian Religion does no where allow Rebellion.”

Source : Mary Astell, Patricia Springborg (1996). “Astell: Political Writings”, p.169, Cambridge University Press

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