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All quotes tagged Contemplative

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Aristotle

“The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.”

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Chamfort

“Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.”

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Chamfort

“The contemplative life is often miserable. One must act more, think less, and not watch oneself live.”

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John Dos Passos

“If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation of their own works.”

John Dos Passos

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Fran Lebowitz

“If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature, do not forget that actions speak louder than words.”

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Rachel Carson

“It is a wholesome and necessary thing for us to turn again to the earth and in the contemplation of her beauties to know of wonder and humility.”

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock when somebody contemplates it with the idea of a cathedral in mind.”

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“It was the contemplation of God that created men who were equal, for it was in God that they were equal”

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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William Blake

“Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain feeling the crushing wheels, they rise, they write the bitter words of stern philosophy and knead the bread of knowledge with tears and groans.”

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David Hume

“Beauty is no quality in things themselves: it exists merely in the mind which contemplates them”

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