"This is the feeling for syllable and rhythm, penetrating far below the conscious levels of thought and feeling, invigorating every word."
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"Together, we'd take crazy to a whole new level. ~Tod"
"We are all aware that corruption is pervasive. It operates at every level. The poor may carry its greatest burden, but it is an affliction that every Indian is desperate to be rid of."
"The populace drags down the gods to their own level."
"We come into relationships often very much identified with our needs. I need this, I need security, I need refuge, I need friendship. And all of relationships are symbiotic in that sense. We come together because we fulfill each others' needs at some level or other."
"People told me I'd have to deal more with losing at this level. I understood that, but I didn't want to start accepting losses."
"My confidence level is a tremendous high."
"We live on two levels ... the realistic level and the fantastic level, and which is the real one, really?"
"Morning can always be counted on to bring us back to a more realistic level."
"I'm proposing on one level that hallucinogens be thought of as almost as social pheromones that regulate the rate at which language develops, and therefore regulate human culture generally."
"Levellers wish to level down as far as themselves; but they cannot bear levelling up to themselves."
"All issues of crime are better addressed at the state level."
"One wanted, she thought, dipping her brush deliberately, to be on a level with ordinary experience, to feel simply that's a chair, that's a table, and yet at the same time, It's a miracle, it's an ecstasy."
"I suppose you just feel on an instinctive level if something is honest."
"Shopping at any level is a bit of therapy for my medulla oblongata."
"Intelligence is a measure of how well you function within your level of awareness."
"It may be well to remember that the highest level of moral aspiration recorded in history was reached by a few ancient Jews--Micah, Isaiah, and the rest--who took no count whatever of what might not happen to them after death. It is not obvious to me why the same point should not by and by be reached by the Gentiles."
"Never yet could I find that a black had uttered a thought above the level of plain narration; never saw even an elemental trait of painting or sculpture."
"Lasting fulfillment is attained only through gaining insight into the core of our human nature, unleashing the power to understand, appreciate, and enjoy our lives at the deepest level."
"You either master money, or, on some level, money masters you."