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Henry David Thoreau Writer, Philosopher
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"There are as many strata at different levels of life as there are leaves in a book. When on the higher levels we can remember the lower levels, but when on the lower we cannot remember the higher."

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Kevin Bacon Actor
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"I think everybody reacts to entertainment with a different kind of visceral way, probably mostly based on their own personal experiences."

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Khalil Gibran Poet, Writer
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"A God who is good knows no segregation amongst words or names. And were a God to deny his blessing to those who pursue a different path to eternity, there would be no human who should offer worship."

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John Steinbeck Novelist, Journalist
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"So much there is to see, but our morning eyes describe a different world than do our afternoon eyes, and surely our wearied evening eyes can report only a weary evening world."

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Jordan Mechner Video Game Designer
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"I've chosen a life that's so different from everybody else's that it cuts me off from them. Practically everybody I know treats me like a guest celebrity. Of course it's my own fault. I feel so damn alone sometimes, I feel like I could just float away into the stratosphere and everybody would stand there looking up at me and not one would haul me back down to earth. No ropes."

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Jorge Luis Borges Writer, Poet
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"You can't measure time by days, the way you measure money by dollars and cents, because dollars are all the same while every day is different and maybe every hour as well."

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil Rights Leader
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"There are often multiple sources for some famous statements by King; as a professional speaker and minister he used some significant phrases with only slight variation many times in his essays, books, and his speeches to different audiences."

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Michelle Obama Lawyer, Author, First Lady
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"Barack knows that we are going to have to make sacrifices; we are going to have to change our conversation; we're going to have to change our traditions, our history; we're going to have to move into a different place."

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Mortimer Adler Philosopher, Educator
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"Think how different human societies would be if they were based on love rather than justice. But no such societies have ever existed on earth."

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
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"Christianity thinks of human individuals not as mere members of a group or items in a list, but as organs in a body-different from one another and each contributing what no other could."

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
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"Friendship is born at that moment when a single particular person claims to a different: 'What! You far too? I assumed I was the only real one particular."

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
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"It would be nice and fairly nearly true, to say that 'from that time forth, Eustace was a different boy.' To be strictly accurate, he began to be a different boy. He had relapses. There were still many days when he could be very tiresome. But most of those I shall not notice. The cure had begun."

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
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"You can't lay down any pattern for God. There are many different ways of bringing people into his Kingdom, even some ways that I specially dislike! I have therefore learned to be cautious in my judgment."

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B.K.S. Iyengar Yoga Teacher
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"Where does the body end and the mind begin? Where does the mind end and the spirit begin? They cannot be divided as they are inter-related and but different aspects of the same all-pervading divine consciousness."

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