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«Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.»
Author: Havelock Ellis | About: Sex | Keywords: reverence, root
«Pain is the root of knowledge»
Author: Simone Weil (Activist, Mystic, Philosopher) | About: Pain | Keywords: root
«The intelligence of the creature known as a crowd, is the square root of the number of people in it.»
Author: Terry Pratchett (Writer) | Keywords: creature, crowd, intelligence, known as, number, root, square, squared, squares, square root
«Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that the world goes backwards, that evil spreads. This can be traced back to the very beginning of the world. The gods were bored; therefore they created human beings.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard (Philosopher, Theologian) | Keywords: Advances, backwards, bored, boredom, root, spreads, the gods, traced, tracing
«The deep root of failure in our lives is to think, 'Oh how useless and powerless I am.' It is essential to think strongly and forcefully, 'I can do it,' without boasting or fretting.»
Author: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama | Keywords: am, boasted, boasting, can-do, deep-rooted, deep, deeps, Deep Thought, do it, essential, failure, forcefully, frets, fretted, fretting, I am, lives, Oh He, powerless, root, rooting, root out, strongly, take root, The Deep, useless
«Self is the root, the tree, and the branches of all the evils of our fallen state.»
Author: William Law | Keywords: branches, Branches of, evils, fallen, root, tree branch
«So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?»
Author: Ayn Rand (Novelist, Writer) | About: Money | Keywords: asked, evil, Have You, root
«Temperance is a tree which as for its root very little contentment, and for its fruit calm and peace.»
Author: Buddha | Keywords: calm, calmed, calmer, calmest, calming, calms, contentment, fruit, fruit tree, fruit trees, root, temperance, Tree
«Sensuality often makes love grow too quickly, so that the root remains weak and is easy to pull out»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche (Critic, Philosopher, Scholar) | About: Sensuality | Keywords: All That Remains, easy, Easy to Love, grow, makes, often, oftenest, out, pull, pulling out, pull in, pull out, pull over, pull through, pull up, quickly, remains, root, rooting, root out, sensuality, take root, The Remains of the, too, weak
«Regimes planted by bayonets do not take root.»
Author: Ronald Reagan (President) | Keywords: bayonet, bayonets, planted, regimes, root, take root
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