"Let the one great aim and ideal be to lift up and universalize our affection, so that while it is as deep and intimate as though it has but one object, yet it is ready to be centered on any person, to flow to any point of need."
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"I can do hieroglyphics in the margin. There are days when I really enjoy the flow of ink. I mean, nice pen, ink straight on to the page."
"Language etches the grooves through which your thoughts must flow."
"So this is how you swim inward. So this is how you flow outwards. So this is how you pray."
"The fountains of sacred rivers flow upwards (i.e., everything is turned topsy turvy)."
"The mountain rill Seeks with no surer flow the far bright sea, Than my unchang'd affections flow to thee."
"The present moment is a conspiracy of the total universe. To resist it is to resist the universe. Let go and flow."
"My goal was to make New Jersey's state government a model for all other states to emulate, hopefully thereby to stem, or at least slow down, the flow of power to the federal government."
"I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. I pray because the need flows out of me all the time- waking and sleeping. It doesn't change God- it changes me."
"In the Mass the blood of Christ flows anew for sinners."
"Love flows. Love doesn't know boundaries. The mind creates boundaries. The mind creates the boundary of separate me and you. The heart just keeps embracing and opening out."
"Take your diamonds and throw em up like you're bulimic. Yeah, the beat cold, but the flow is anemic."
"Just let your love flow like a mountain stream And let your love grow."
"I've never went into the studio looking for a certain direction for my next production. I make music that I enjoy and whatever flows in my head when I'm in the studio is how the track is going to turn out."
"I’m dazzled by your facility. In ten days you’ll have written six stories! I don’t understand it… I’m like one of those old aqueducts: there’s so much rubbish cogging up the banks of my thought that it flows slowly, and only spills from the end of my pen drop by drop."
"Borders are semiporous. Capital flows more freely than people across them. on C Span."
"We should not stop to reflect, compare, analyze, possess, but flow on and through, endlessly, like music."
"While I recommend studying the art from artists, Nature is and must be the fountain which alone is inexhaustible, and from which all excellences must originally flow."
"We all flow from one fountain."
"We all flow from one fountain- Soul. All are expressions of one love."