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There are moments of existence when time and space are more profound, and the awareness of existence...

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Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

They were quiet for a while, eating, then Oromis asked, "Can you tell me, What is the most important...

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Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.

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Chuck KlostermanKilling Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story

And because God has entrusted you with such riches, you can use these resources to make a profound d...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

Life should be blissful, and blissful doesn't mean just a small happiness. It's huge. It is profound...

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My temperament and my instinct had told me alike that the author, who writes at his own emergency, r...

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Who knoweth if to die be but to live, and that called life by mortals be but death?

It occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as ...

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I don't speak, I operate a machine called language. It creaks and groans, but is mine own.

Purgatory surpasses heaven and hell in poetry, because it represents a future and the others do not.

Those who know that they are profound strive for clarity. Those who would like to seem profound to t...

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That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you unders...

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He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.

Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever....

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Solitude is the place where we can connect with profound bonds that are deeper than the emergency bo...

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To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holines...

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When a writer dies, he becomes his books.

Agriculture changes the landscape more than anything else we do. It alters the composition of specie...

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Happiness is like good health: when you have it, you don’t notice it. But as the years go by, oh, th...

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It is not until much later, as the skin sags and the heart weakens, that children understand; their ...

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Mitch AlbomThe Five People You Meet in Heaven

There is a profound ethic to architecture which is different from the other arts.

The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another...

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We will not find the inner strength to evolve to a higher level if we do not inwardly develop this p...

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I don't need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the...

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Synergy is what happens when one plus one equals ten or a hundred or even a thousand! It's the profo...

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I looked at what he built, and to me it explained the stars.

Taking LSD was a profound experience, one of the most important things in my life. LSD shows you tha...

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I told him I believed in hell, and that certain people, like me, had to live in hell before they die...

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Then we are living in a place abandoned by God," I said, disheartened."Have you found any places whe...

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The sadness which reigned everywhere was but an excuse for unfailing kindness.

Intelligence and war are games, perhaps the only meaningful games left. If any player becomes too pr...

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There are many ways in which life's little candle can be snuffed out. A cold wind pursues us all.

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Yann MartelThe High Mountains of Portugal

Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.

At that time, I often thought that if I had had to live in the trunk of a dead tree, with nothing to...

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By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.

I have only to contemplate myself; man comes from nothing, passes through time, and disappears forev...

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I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how ...

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