"I enjoy nakedness. I am a bit of a naturist at heart."
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"Love and action always imply a failure, but this failure must not keep us from loving and acting. For we have not only to establish what our situation is, we have to choose it in the very heart of its ambiguity."
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"The individual is defined only by his relationship to the world and to other individuals; he exists only by transcending himself, and his freedom can be achieved only through the freedom of others. He justifies his existence by a movement which, like freedom, springs from his heart but which leads outside of himself."
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"prayer consists of attention. It is the orientation of all the attention of which the soul is capable towards God. The quality of the attention counts for much in the quality of the prayer. Warmth of heart cannot make up for it."
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"O how the darkness do crowd up, one against the other, in ye hearts! What fear ye more that what ye have wroughten?"
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"Would you have your songs endure? Build on the human heart."
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"How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!"
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"Only I discern Infinite passion, and the pain Of finite hearts that yearn."
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"Sorrow, the heart must bear, Sits in the home of each, conspicuous there. Many a circumstance, at least, Touches the very breast. For those Whom any sent away,--he knows: And in the live man's stead, Armor and ashes reach The house of each."
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"Anybody can be a hellene, by his heart, his mind, his spirit."
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"The Spirit is neither good nor bad, it runs where the wild heart leads" "Wisdom begins in wonder."
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"True perfection is a bold quest to seek. Only the willing and true of heart will seek the betterment of many."
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"To fire a bullet into the heart or brains of one's fellow man even a fellow man striving to do the same to you creates what might be called an unassimilable memory: a memory that floats on daily life the way an oil stain floats on rainwater. Stir the rain barrel, scatter the oil into countless drops, disperse it all you like, but it will not mix; and eventually the slick comes back, as loathsomely intact as it ever was."
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"Even the stout of heart shrink when they see the approach of death."
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"It is not a gain that guilt should be wholly forgotten. On the contrary, it is loss and perdition. But it is a gain to win an inner intensity of heart through a deeper and deeper inner sorrowing over guilt."
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"In true love there is no heart break. A broken heat means broken demands, broken expectations and broken hopes."
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"Peace is the whole truth that wishes to enrapture humanity. War is the whole falsehood that wants to capture humanity. Peace begins in the soul and ends in the heart. War begins in the mind and ends in the body."
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"Love the world With your heart's dreams. Serve the world With your life's promises."
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"Our mind thinks of death. Our heart thinks of life. Our soul thinks of Immortality."
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"If we live in our oneness-heart, we will feel the essence of all religions, which is love of God. But if we live in the mind, we will only try to separate one religion from another and see how their ideologies differ. It is the heart that can have a true intuitive understanding of the height and breadth of all religions. It is the heart that sees and feels the inner harmony and oneness of all religions."
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