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    I admire people who are suited to the contemplative life. They can sit inside themselves like honey in a jar and just be. It's wonderful to have someone like that around, you always feel you can count on them. You can go away and come back, you can change your mind and your hairdo and your politics, and when you get through doing all these upsetting things, you look around and there they are, just the way they were, just being.

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Only one thing is certain -- that is, nothing is certain. If this statement is true, it is also false.

Only one thing is certain -- that is, nothing is certain. If this statement is true, it is also false.

by Ancient Paradox Found in: Existence Quotes,
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The world is not comprehensible, but it is embraceable: through the embracing of one of its beings.

The world is not comprehensible, but it is embraceable: through the embracing of one of its beings.

by Martin Buber Found in: Existence Quotes,
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To choose time is to save time.

To choose time is to save time.

by Francis Bacon Found in: Existence Quotes,
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Memory is the thing you forget with.

Memory is the thing you forget with.

by Alexander Chase Found in: Existence Quotes,
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Sentiment is the ripened fruit of fantasy.

Sentiment is the ripened fruit of fantasy.

by Madame Belazy Found in: Existence Quotes,
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Dubito ergo cogito; cogito ergo sum.(I doubt, therefore I think; I think therefore I am)

Dubito ergo cogito; cogito ergo sum.(I doubt, therefore I think; I think therefore I am)

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The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is read more

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

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When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any read more

When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any exception.

by Emile Coué Found in: Existence Quotes,
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The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.

The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Existence Quotes,
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