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  • What is the real function, the essential function, the supreme function, of language? Isn't it merely to convey ideas and emotions? Certainly. Then if we can do it with words of fonetic brevity and compactness, why keep the present cumbersome forms?
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Real Quotes , Ideas Quotes
  • We cannot learn real patience and tolerance from a guru or a friend. They can be practiced only when we come in contact with someone who creates unpleasant experiences. According to Shantideva, enemies are really good for us as we can learn a lot from them and build our inner strength.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Real Quotes , Tolerance Quotes
  • I don't think life offers any greater experience than the joyful sense of recognition when one finds in a new acquaintance a real friend, or when an old relationship deepens into friendship, or when one finds an old friendship intact despite the passage of years and many absences.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Abigail McCarthy Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Real Quotes
  • We're all called. If you're here breathing, you have a contribution to make to our human community. The real work of your life is to figure out your function-your part in the whole-as soon as possible, and then get about the business of fulfilling it as only you can.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oprah Winfrey Quotes , Real Quotes , Breathing Quotes
  • The English tourist in American literature wants above all things something different from what he has at home. For this reason the one American writer whom the English whole-heartedly admire is Walt Whitman. There, you will hear them say, is the real American undisguised. In the whole of English literature there is no figure which resembles his - among all our poetry none in the least comparable to Leaves of Grass
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Real Quotes , Home Quotes
  • This little separate self must die. Then we shall find that we are in the Real, and that Real is God, and He is our own true nature, and He is always in us and with us. Let us live in Him and stand in Him. It is the only joyful state of existence. Life on the plane of the Spirit is the only life, and let us all try to attain to this realization.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Real Quotes , Self Quotes