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«And yet there are also other regressive, fearful, self-diminishing tendencies as well, and it is very easy to forget them in our intoxication with `personal growth', especially for inexperienced youngsters. We must appreciate that many people choose»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
diminishing, fearful, intoxication, regressive, tendencies, youngster, youngsters
«I am an excitable person who only understands life lyrically, musically, in whom feelings are much stronger as reason. I am so thirsty for the marvelous that only the marvelous has power over me. Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go. Reality doesn't impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls.»
Author: Anais Nin
(Author)
| Keywords:
believe in, Believe It Or Not, ecstasies, ecstasy, escape, excitable, feelings, impress, impresses, impressing, intoxication, let go, lyrically, marvelous, musically, no more, One Power, one way, ordinary, reality, shackle, shackled, shackles, stronger, The Marvelous, thirstier, thirsty, transform, understands, walled, walls, wall in, wall up
«My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication--it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness--it is all that I have--and when the drugs and alcohol dissipate, will be all that my peers have as well.»
Author: Franz Kafka
(Writer)
| Keywords:
alcohol, cheat, cheat on, Cheat The, companionship, dissipate, dissipated, dissipates, dissipating, drugs, drug use, intoxication, lately, loneliness, peering, peers, sociable
«If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue»
«For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
activity, aesthetic, any, art, certain, exist, For any, indispensable, intoxication, perception, physiological, precondition, sort, sorted, sorting, sort of, sort out
«Then I though of reading - the nice and subtle happiness of reading ... this joy not dulled by age, this polite and unpunishable vice, this selfish, serene, lifelong intoxication.»
«Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.»
«Man being reasonable must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication; Glory, the grape, love, gold - in these are sunk - The hopes of all men and of every nation»
«I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the effect of intoxication.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Discovery
| Keywords:
alcohol, discovery, effect, intoxication, produces, quantities, sufficient
«Like the mad dog running around in all directions, the greedy person, unaware, consumes everything, edible and non-edible alike. Engrossed in the intoxication of sexual desire and anger, people wander through reincarnation over and over again.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
| Keywords:
consumes, edible, engrossed, greedy, intoxication, over and over, over and over again, sexual desire, unaware
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