D. H. Lawrence Quotes, Civilization Quotes, Knowing Quotes

So as long as you can forget your body you are happy and the moment you begin to be aware of your body, you are wretched. So if civilization is any good, it has to help us forget our bodies, and then time passes happily without our knowing it. Help us get rid of our bodies altogether.

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People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.

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He thought: How difficult it is to explain yourself to yourself. Sometimes there only is, and no knowing.

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I am comfortable knowing that I put my heart and soul into the presidency.

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Not knowing whether to wait or to forget is the worst kind of suffering.

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Not knowing life, how can we know death? Why talk of spirits when you do not understand men?

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Summary riposte To the dreary wail There's no knowing what Love is all about. Poets know a lot.

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Not knowing how he lost himself, or how he recovered himself, he may never feel certain of not losing himself again.

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Balance in large measure is knowing the things that can be changed, putting them in proper perspective, and recognizing the things that will not change."

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The one theme of the Vedanta philosophy is the search after unity. The Hindu mind does not care for the particular; it is always after the general, nay, the universal. "what is it that by knowing which everything else is to be known." That is the one search.

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When God doesn't change a circumstance, He can change our hearts in knowing that He can change all things for the good.

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Harmony is called the eternal. Knowing the eternal is called clarity.

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Anything worth knowing is already known and must be remembered and reclaimed by the soul.

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Knowing record labels and knowing the kinds of things they would object to-they just object to everything that's interesting.

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First, meditation should be of a negative nature. Think away everything. Analyse everything that comes in the mind by the sheer action of the will. Next, assert what we really are-existence, knowledge, and bliss-being, knowing, and loving.

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True wisdom is knowing what you don't know

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What an investor needs is the ability to correctly evaluate selected businesses. Note that word “selected”: You don't have to be an expert on every company, or even many. You only have to be able to evaluate companies within your circle of competence. The size of that circle is not very important; knowing its boundaries, however, is vital.

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What intrigued me more than anything else was finding out the way in which everything, all of creation - all of it! - was held together by invisible chemical bonds, and I found a strange, inexplicable comfort in knowing that somewhere, even though we couldn't see it in our own world, there was a real stability.

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God rewards gamblers and fools. The crucial thing, when you win, is knowing which you were.

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Fairy tales had been her first experience of the magical universe, and more than once she had wondered why people ended up distancing themselves from that world, knowing the immense joy that childhood had brought to their lives.

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