Captains of industry, your aimless power Awakens harsh velleities of time....
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We are conscious of an animal in us, which awakens in proportion as our higher nature slumbers. It is reptile and sensual, and perhaps cannot ...
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A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.
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Nothing awakens a reminiscence like an odor
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The greatest right in the world is the right to be wrong. If the Government or majorities think an individual is right, no one will interfere with him; but when agitators talk against the things considered holy, or when radicals criticise, or satirize the political gods, or question the justice of our laws and institutions, or pacifists talk against war, how the old inquisition awakens, and ostracism, the excommunication of the church, the prison, the wheel, the torture-chamber, the mob, are called to suppress the free expression of thought.
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The revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas. Its hard absolute optimism is repulsive to my mind by the menace of fanaticism and intolerance it contains. No doubt one should smile at these things; but, imperfect Esthete, I am no better Philosopher. All claim to special righteousness awakens in me that scorn and anger from which a philosophical mind should be free.
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There is something in the decay of nature that awakens thought, even in the most trifling mind.
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Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
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All joy emphasises our pilgrim status; always reminds, beckons, awakens desire. Our best havings are wantings.
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Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart ... Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.
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Without change something sleeps inside us and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
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Without change, something sleeps inside us and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
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God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.
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The best love is the kind that awakens the soul, makes us reach for more, plants a fire in our hearts and gives us the peace of mind.
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Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.
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