"The joys of the evil flow away like a torrent."
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"There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy."
"I don't write poems and put them to music. Just let things flow."
"All energy flows according to the whims of the great Magnet. What a fool I was to defy him."
"The notion that we can control the flow of information is obsolete."
"Be it mine to draw from wisdom's fount, pure as it flows, that calm of soul which virtue only knows."
"When you are in the field of creativity, you lose track of time. Only the flow exists."
"Money will always flow toward opportunity, and there is an abundance of that in America."
"When you put a great big obstacle (your feeling of unworthiness), in front of a running stream, it's not like it's going to stop the flow of the divine force. The divine force will just go around your unworthiness and flow someplace else."
"Lies will flow from my lips, but there may perhaps be some truth mixed up with them."
"The power to distinguish between person and performance and to communicate intrinsic worth flows naturally out of our own sense of intrinsic worth."
"Flow down and down in always widening rings of being."
"Man is a flux of states of consciousness, a flow of passing thoughts, each thought of self another self, a myriad thoughts, a myriad selves, a continual becoming but never being, a will-of-the-wisp flitting of ghosts in ghostland."
"Not even the vicissitudes of fortune are contrary to nature or to the providential ordering of the universe. It all flows from the gods, who determine what is needed for the welfare of the whole universe, of which you are a part."
"I write constantly, so it flows from one project to the next, and I would edit everything endlessly if I had the chance. I can always see ways to improve what I've done. At the same time, knowing it's all an ongoing life's work allows me to be less precious about blind alleys, failed experiments, and misfires."
"Man flows at once to God when the channel of purity is open."
"Music is so elevated that it is beyond the reach of intellect and there flows from it an influence which is all-potent, and which noone can explain."
"Your fellowship with God flows freely when you're willing to forgive, but it gets blocked by unforgiveness."
"Once introduced discontinuity, once challenge any of the properties of visual space, and as they flow from each other, the whole conceptual framework collapses."
". . . hummings and clickings could be heard-the sounds attendant to the flow of electrons, now augmenting one maze of electromagnetic crises to a condition that was translatable from electrical qualities and quantities to a high grade of truth."