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Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better.
- Thomas Carlyle
Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious. One must practice the virtues taught in such books in order to acquire love of God.
- Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves. If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions, it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in future can be produced by our present actions; so we have to know how to act.
- Swami Vivekananda
Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you?
- Richard Rodgers
The difference between love and happiness is that those who talk about love tend to be in love, but those who talk about happiness tend to be not happy.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Most people would look at an animal in a cage and instinctively feel that it should be set free. . . . It's a dangerous world out there, filled with predators. . . . What would you prefer? A comfortable, safe, warm, cosy life in a cage, or an uncertain life of freedom.
- Scarlett Thomas
If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.
- Confucius
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