"When you lose touch with yourself, you lose yourself in the world."
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"If you take from the most wealthy and give to the least wealthy, it's good. It tries to balance out."
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"Motion is created by the destruction of balance."
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"Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances."
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"Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery."
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"I be getting high just to balance out the lows."
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"There is a fine balance between honoring the past and losing yourself in it."
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"Healing is making whole, restoring a state of perfection and balance that has been lost."
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"The world looks like a multiplication-table, or a mathematical equation, which, turn it how you will, balances itself."
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"We literally had all 10 teams alive for a playoff position in the final week of the season. That outstanding balance and those close races created a major surge in attendance in the last month of the season."
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"Surely Love is a wonderful thing. It is more precious than emeralds, and dearer than fine opals. Pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it set forth in the marketplace. It may not be purchased of the merchants, for can it be weighed out in the balance for gold."
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"What makes a free thinker is not his beliefs, but the way in which he holds them. If he holds them because his elders told him they were true when he was young, or if he holds them because if he did not he would be unhappy, his thought is not free; but if he holds them because, after careful thought, he finds a balance in their favor, then his thought is free, however odd his conclusions may seem."
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"Balance is not letting anyone love you less than you love yourself."
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"The key to life is balance, especially if you are on a ledge."
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"If you restore balance in your own self, you will be contributing immensely to the healing of the world."
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"Observe the life by cause and consequence. Explore the life by wisdom. Treat the life by equality. Complete the life by love."
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"In whatever position one is in, or in whatever condition in life one is placed, one must find balance. Balance is the state of the present - the here and now. If you balance in the present, you are living in Eternity."
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"He felt that there is a loose balance of good and evil, and that the art of living consists in getting the greatest good out of the greatest evil."
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"we have accumulated a wealth of historical experience which confirms our belief that the scales of American justice are out of balance."
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"The year is getting to feel rich, for his golden fruits are ripening fast, and he has a large balance in the barns, which are his banks. The members of his family have found out that he is well to do in the world. September is dressing herself in show of dahlias and splendid marigolds and starry zinnias. October, the extravagant sister, has ordered an immense amount of the most gorgeous forest tapestry for her grand reception."
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