Our body remains alive, yet sooner or later our soul will receive a mortal blow. The perfect crime--for we don't know who murdered our joy, what their motives were, or where the guilty parties are to be found.
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Our body remains alive, yet sooner or later our soul will receive a mortal blow. The perfect crime--for we don't know who murdered our joy, what their motives were, or where the guilty parties are to be found.
Time that never ends, that never passes, that remains in the present, where all of life's secrets lie.
As far as I'm concerned, there won't be a Beatles reunion as long as John Lennon remains dead.
The general impression is that fifteen year-old Dolly remains morbidly uninterested in sexual matters, or to be exact, represses her curiosity in order to save her ignorance and self-dignity.
No man remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it.
I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.
The daily act of writing remains as demanding and maddening as it was before, and the pleasure you get from writing - rare but profound - remains at the true heart of the enterprise. On their best days, writers all over the world are winning Pulitzers, all alone in their studios, with no one watching.
The cure of many diseases remains unknown to the physicians of Hellos (Greece) because they do not study the whole person.
It is an odd paradox that a society, which can now speak openly and unabashedly about topics that were once unspeakable, still remains largely silent when it comes to mental illness.
All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
Once the last trace of emotion has been eradicated, nothing remains of thought but absolute tautology.
All the forces that we see in nature, such as gravitation, attraction, and repulsion, or as thought, feeling, and nervous motion - all these various forces resolve into that Prana, and the vibration of the Prana ceases. In that state it remains until the beginning of the next cycle. Prana then begins to vibrate, and that vibration acts upon the Akasha, and all these forms are thrown out in regular succession.
It is Billie Holiday who was, and still remains, the greatest single musical influence on me.
It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against us.
The man who remains a fool even in advanced age is really a fool, just as the Indra-Varuna fruit does not become sweet no matter how ripe it might become.
The knight departing for new adventures offends his lady, yet she has nothing but contempt for him if he remains at her feet.
Enlightenment remains unrealized so long as it is considered as a specific _x000D_ state to be attained, and for which there are standards of success.
If Language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant. If what is said is not what is meant, then what ought to be done, remains undone.
Happiness, sadness, loss and gain all pass away. What they do to us is what remains.
If only one party in the relationship is working to create love, to create the space of emotional connection, the dominator model remains in place and the relationship just becomes a site for continuous power struggle.
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