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The capacity for people to kid themselves is huge. Living on illusions or delusions, and the re-establishing of these illusions or delusions requires a big effort to keep them from being seen through. But a very old idea is at work behind our current state of affairs: enantiodromia, or the Greek notion of things turning into their opposite.


James Hillman


#behind #being #big #capacity #current

Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.


Etty Hillesum


#duty #just #just one #large #moral

I love the art form of songwriting. I get to carry a lot of vibes to a lot of people. My songs are all about the human condition, and people will be able to find themselves in my songs.


Glenn Hughes


#about #art #art form #carry #condition

Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution.


Bill Hybels


#else #everyone #face #faces #finding

It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being so.


Jerome K. Jerome


#being #come #love #more #once

Islam expect every Muslim to do this duty, and if we realise our responsibility time will come soon when we shall justify ourselves worthy of a glorious past.


Muhammad Ali Jinnah


#duty #every #expect #glorious #islam

I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean, people are like all-round mirrors, because let's face it, we don't often see ourselves all round in a mirror anyway, do we.


Diana Wynne Jones


#alone #anyway #because #being #being alone

Governments that use violence to stop democratic development will not earn themselves respite forever. They will pay an increasingly high price for actions which they can no longer hide from the world with ease, and will find themselves on the wrong side of history.


William Hague


#democratic #development #earn #ease #find

Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.


Will Durant


#codes #conditions #environmental #moral #themselves

And, if I were so low that I accounted myself the worst of all, yet some would account themselves in worse case.


Joseph Hall


#accounted #case #i #low #myself






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