"The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm; on the contrary, it can be found by eating the succulent fruit of the Tree of Life and by living in the here and now as fully and creatively as we can."

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Source : Paul Kurtz “Toward a New Enlightenment: The Philosophy of Paul Kurtz”, Transaction Publishers

Paul Kurtz

#Life And Love Quotes #Tree Quotes #Fruit Quotes

“I'm constantly making exhibitions in my head.”
“Woody's [Allen] very relaxed with the cast and likes them to do their thing and is not an over-director type. Somehow it works.”
“I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death.”

Source : William Allen White (1937). “Forty Years on Main Street”
“Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe, how much it altered her person for the worse.”
“One thought settles a life, an immortality.”
“In my opinion, the most significant works of the twentieth century are those that rise beyond the conceptual tyranny of genre; they are, at the same time, poetry, criticism, narrative, drama, etc.”
“Grilling takes the formality out of entertaining. Everyone wants to get involved.”
“These years in silence and reflection made me stronger and reminded me that acceptance has to come from within and that this kind of truth gives me the power to conquer emotions I didn't even know existed.”

Source : "Ricky Martin says he's 'a fortunate homosexual man'" by Alan Duke, www.cnn.com. March 29, 2010.

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