"Love and work are the only two real things in our lives. They belong together, otherwise it is off. Work is in itself a form of love."
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"I read poetry to save time."
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"Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity."
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"There are two extremes to be avoided: one is the attitude of contempt toward education, the other is the tragic snobbery of assuming that marching through an educational system is a sure cure for ignorance and mediocrity."
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"The world is vast, beautiful, and fascinating, even awe-inspiring - but impersonal. It demands nothing of me, and allows me to demand nothing of it."
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"General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be."
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"It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before."
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"Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable."
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"A religious awakening which does not awaken the sleeper to love has roused him in vain."
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"You can pick your friends, and you can pick your nose, but you can’t pick your friend’s nose."
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"When you follow your bliss...doors will open where you would not have thought there would be doors, and where there wouldn't be a door for anyone else."
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"When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake."
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"One's spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one's fellow beings."
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"I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that's ever happened to me has taught me compassion."
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"But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated."
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"The hard part about writing a novel is finishing it."
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"Your work is to go forth into this physical environment looking for things that are a vibrational match to joy, connecting to Source Energy, and then following with the inspired action."
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"The angel personifies something new arising from the deep unconscious."
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"He felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it."
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"Religion is believing someone else's experience, spirituality is having your own experience."
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