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Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.


Lao Tzu


#demons #himself #human #human beings #like

This business switching styles can't be done honestly by one man. As soon as he can play his instrument well, he can express himself, and all his life he has only one self.


Jimmy Rushing


#done #express #himself #his #honestly

Until the June 1967 war I was completely caught up in the life of a young professor of English. Beginning in 1968, I started to think, write, and travel as someone who felt himself to be directly involved in the renaissance of Palestinian life and politics.


Edward Said


#caught #completely #directly #english #felt

Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.


Brian Aldiss


#civilization #distance #himself #his #man

If a man devotes himself to art, much evil is avoided that happens otherwise if one is idle.


Albrecht Durer


#avoided #devotes #evil #happens #himself

This truth is a remedy against spiritual pride, namely, that none should account himself better before God than others, though perhaps adorned with greater gifts, and endowments.


Johann Arndt


#adorned #against #before #better #endowments

Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to a careless and thoughtless state of life, and yields to the lust of the flesh, not considering that this lust is really the forbidden tree.


Johann Arndt


#considering #far #flesh #forbidden #fruits

She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths which have only recently begun to be seen in Europe and seem even now too great for its common intelligence.


Sri Aurobindo


#begun #common #entirely #europe #even

I dare suggest that the composer would do himself and his music an immediate and eventual service by total, resolute and voluntary withdrawal from this public world to one of private performance and electronic media.


Milton Babbitt


#dare #electronic #electronic media #eventual #himself

The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.


Liberty Hyde Bailey


#education #himself #man #purpose #sunset






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