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«Nobody's kissing my ass, unfortunately. I could use a little. But then again, my personality isn't conducive to butt-kissing.»
«There are few efforts more conducive to humility than that of the translator trying to communicate an incommunicable beauty. Yet, unless we do try, something unique and never surpassed will cease to exist except in the libraries of a few inquisitive book lovers.»
Author: Edith Hamilton
(Author, Educator)
| Keywords:
communicate, conducive, inquisitive, Libraries, surpassed, translator, translators
«Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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«Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.»
Author: Buddha
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Belief
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«Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.»
Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
| About:
Mind,
Opinions,
Peace
| Keywords:
conducive, peace of mind
«Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is an American audience so practiced in turning off its ears and minds. And none can say that the response is ill advised.»
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
| About:
America and Americans,
Economics
| Keywords:
advised, an American, cliche, conducive, economics, ill-advised, practiced, profoundly, resonant, response, topics
«If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.»
Author: Norman Vincent Peale
(Clergyman, Writer)
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bright, condition, conducive, expectations, goal, My picture, paint, paint a picture, picture, pictured, Picture It, picturing
«There is no disease more conducive to clinical humility than aneurysm of the aorta.»
«But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it»
Author: Buddha
| Keywords:
accept, after, agreeing, agrees, analysis, benefit, conducive, good and, Good Living, live up to, observation, One Good Reason, reason, to it, up to, with reason
«Whatsoever, after due examination and analysis, you find to be kind, conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings that doctrine believe and cling to, and take it as your guide.»
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