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Thomas Merton Writer, Monk
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"There is a pervasive form of contemporary violence to which the idealist fighting for peace by nonviolent methods most easily succumbs; activism and overwork."

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Richard Bach Author
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"You'd chosen to be an upright biped on the surface of a small planet of a minor sun on the edge of a minor galaxy of one of the multiple trillions of universes. That's OK. It doesn't matter what form you take."

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Simone Weil Philosopher, Activist
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"Religion is a form of nourishment. It is difficult to appreciate the flavor and food-value of something one has never eaten."

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Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
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"Form and formless are intertwined in this world. The formless can only be expressed in form and form can only be thought with the formless."

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Rumi Poet, Philosopher
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"God does not look at your outer forms, but at the love within your love."

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Rumi Poet, Philosopher
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"The gifts of lovers to one another are, in respect to love, nothing but forms; yet, they testify to invisible love."

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Rollo May Psychologist, Author
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"There is a curiously sharp sense of joy - or perhaps better expressed, a sense of mild ecstasy - that comes when you find the particular form required by your creation."

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Grant Morrison Comic Book Writer, Novelist
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"I have to confess I'm not a huge comics fan in the wider sense of comics as an art form."

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