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"To enter into the realm of contemplation one must in a certain sense die: but this death is in fact the entrance to a higher life. It is a death for the sake of life, which leaves behind all that we can know or treasure as life, as thought, as experience, as joy, as being."
"You can "prove" anything on the verbal level, just be accepting the necessary axioms at the beginning."
"Hanging a noose on my door reeks of cowardice and fear on many, many levels."
"When your goal is to put on muscle mass you must increase your calorie intake as you increase the activity level being given to the muscle"
"With girls, friendships are hard because you have to learn to get to a maturity level to love them but not want to be them."
"As a novelist, I suppose I can say that I'm highly articulate. But I know, as a person, in other ways, I'm not always articulate. I think we are all, from time to time, inarticulate, at some level, about some things."
"Sea level rise and destruction of water resources as glaciers melt alone may have horrendous human consequences."
"It's odd that there is a high level of appreciation of nature. There is the aesthetic side that really loves nature and beauty."
"We all place ourselves at various levels, and we are constantly falling from these heights. It is the falls we are ashamed of. Self-esteem is the cause of our shame, of our fall. It is this self-esteem that must be understood, and not the fall."
"The spring of 1930 marks the end of a period of grave concern...American business is steadily coming back to a normal level of prosperity."
"Racing is a passion...at this level, a source of immense gratification. So the rest is no problem."
"I have a theory that movies operate on the level of dreams, where you dream yourself."
"I do think that this whole area of cyber is something that at an international level we have to work on and develop frameworks and international norms so that we don't see a cyber arms race."
"Don't get stuck on the level of words. A word is no more than a means to an end. It's an abstraction. Not unlike a signpost, it points beyond itself"
"We are destined not to go back to the level of animals that we've come from but to return to being by going beyond thinking."
"Wherever we look, the work of the chemist has raised the level of our civilization and has increased the productive capacity of the nation."
"Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based on recognition that effective government at the federal level provides rules and services and safety measures that contribute to a better society."
"Community action is as valuable a principle on the international level as it has been domestically."
"Life is lived on levels and arrived at in stages."
"Those who attempt to level never equalize"
