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The increase in value of the world of things is directly proportional to the decrease in value of th...

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Karl MarxEconomic & Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844/The Communist Manifesto

The world is desperately imperfect. Even if a quarter of the working people were engrossed in new th...

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Our problem right now is that we're so specialized that if the lights go out, there are a huge numbe...

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Ruin, therefore, is not caused by lavatories but it's something that starts in people's heads. So wh...

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They're animals, all right. But why are you so goddam sure that makes us human beings?

Evidently, I'd suffered an epiphany: the subconscious realization that when it comes to coolness, no...

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Tom RobbinsTibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life

At the different stages of recognition, reflection, and redress, practicing compassion provides pote...

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AberjhaniIlluminated Corners: Collected Essays and Articles Volume I.

Love is our most unifying and empowering common spiritual denominator. The more we ignore its potent...

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AberjhaniJourney through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

Diversity is an aspect of human existence that cannot be eradicated by terrorism or war or self-cons...

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Making the choice to exercise compassion is an expression of Love for Humanity and Life itself.

Humanity is not without answers or solutions regarding how to liberate itself from scenarios that in...

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I'm a human being and I've got thoughts and secrets and bloody life inside me that he doesn't know i...

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Alan SillitoeThe Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner

Your blessings are very important to melt down the stony hearts.

Non-violence is more powerful than violence. Nature eliminates violent animals bit by bit.

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Amit RayNonviolence: The Transforming Power

Let everyone evolve fast and understand humanity. Let the heart of stones be converted into heart of...

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Amit RayNonviolence: The Transforming Power

A nuclear-weapons-free world is the highest gift of humanity to the next generation.

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Amit RayPeace on the Earth A Nuclear Weapons Free World

Yoga is the process of eliminating pain – pain form the body, mind and the society.

Friends disappear or they are powerless. This is what misfortune meansan acid test of friendship.I w...

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The indifference, callousness, and contempt that so many people exhibit toward animals is evil first...

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We are the only species on the planet, so far as we know, to have invented a communal memory stored ...

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nations never see themselves clearly in the mirror, much less when war preys on their minds

If it’s going to be a world with no time for sentiment, it’s not a world that I want to live in.

Who hasn't asked himself, am I a monster or is this what it means to be human?

Where words lose their meaning, people lose their lives.

Are you considering becoming a creative person? Too late, you already are one. To even call somebody...

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What holds true for the individual holds true for a society. It is never static; if it does not grow...

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Erich FrommThe Revolution of Hope: Toward a Humanized Technology

Only a starving man asks bread from a begger

When someone is searching, said Siddhartha, then it might easily happen that the only thing his eyes...

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So, my dear fellow, if I don't believe in God, I believe still less in man.