"I like that feeling of discombobulation that comes in creating an absurd world that doesn't make sense."
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"Dont blame me, I was given this world, I didn't make it."
"Only thought can resemble. It resembles by being what it sees, hears, or knows; it becomes what the world offers it."
"One can hardly tell women that washing up saucepans is their divine mission, [so] they are told that bringing up children is their divine mission. But the way things are in the world, bringing up children has a great deal in common with washing up saucepans."
"The body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and our sketch of our project"
"Everybody who has ever worked for a corporation knows that corporations conspire all the time. Politicians conspire all the time, pot-dealers conspire not to get caught by the narcs, the world is full of conspiracies. Conspiracy is natural primate behavior."
"There is one thing to be remembered: that the assertion 'I am God' cannot be made with regard to the sense-world."
"Don't you know yet? It is your Light that lights the worlds."
"My place is the Placeless, my trace is the Traceless ; 'Tis neither body nor soul, for I belong to the soul of the Beloved. I have put duality away, I have seen that the two worlds are one; One I seek, One I know, One I see, One I call."
"But you've been too busy saving the Wizarding world. Well ... I can't say I'm surprised. I knew this would happen in the end. I knew you wouldn't be happy unless you were hunting Voldemort. Maybe that's why I like you so much."
"The United Nations continues to sense as the forum where nations whose interests clash may lay their cases before world opinion."
"The most difficult in the world must be easy in its beginning."
"Men of this world all rejoice in others being like themselves, and object to others not being like themselves."
"Change your mental attitude, & the World around you will change accordingly"
"I didn't know what to say. I felt like crying, Goddammit everybody in the world wants an explanation for your acts and for your very being."
"The only horrible thing in the world is ennui."
"Know thyself' was written over the portal of the antique world. Over the portal of the new world, 'Be thyself' shall be written."
"A little love and affection in everything you do will make the world a better place with or without you."
"Through our senses the world appears. Through our reactions we create delusions.Without reactions the world becomes clear."
"You are like fireworks. You go out into your children, your friends, your society, and the whole world."