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“Dwelling upon the self too much produces terrible fatigue. A man in that position is deaf and blind to everything else. The fatigue itself makes him cease to see the marvels all around.”

Men World Self Too Much Position Produce Terrible Blind Cease Deaf Fatigue Dwelling Deaf And Blind

Author:Carlos Castaneda

“The soul of the just man is but a paradise, in which, God tells us, He takes His delight. What do you imagine, must that dwelling be in which a King so mighty, so wise, and so pure, containing in Himself all good, can delight to rest? Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they are as unable to comprehend them as to comprehend God, for, as He told us, He created us in his own image and likeness.”

Men May Soul Wise Imagine Kings Pure Delight Intellect Paradise Capability Dwelling Containing

Book:The Interior Castle: or the Mansions

Source: The Interior Castle: or the Mansions

“You forgive what you can, when you can. That's all you can do.To forgive does not mean overlooking the offense and pretending it never happened. Forgiveness means releasing our rage and our need to retaliate, no longer dwelling on the offense, the offender, and the suffering, and rising to a higher love. It is an act of letting go so that we ourselves can go on.”

Love Needs Mean Doe Age Suffering Can Do Happened Goes On Higher Letting Go Forgiving Rage Rising Pretending Offense Dwelling Offenders Overlooking Higher Love

Author:Sue Monk Kidd

“This extravagant dwelling, as domineering as it was distant, brought home to me the intimateconnection between tyranny and abstraction, and put me in mind of John Berger's observation that "abstraction's capacity to ignore what is real is undoubtedly where most evil begins."”

Mind Real Home Evil Capacity Tyranny Observation Abstraction Dwelling Extravagant

Book:In Sierra Leone

Source: In Sierra Leone

“Only if we are capable of dwelling, only then can we build”

Ifs Capable Dwelling

Book:Bauen und Wohnen: Martin Heideggers Grundlegung einer Phänomenologie der Architektur

Source: Bauen und Wohnen: Martin Heideggers Grundlegung einer Phänomenologie der Architektur

“Time that is spent dwelling on the past will surely continue in your present moment - and the future.”

Moments Past Present Moment Dwelling Dwelling On The Past

Author:Michelle Cruz

“The body is not a permanent dwelling, but a sort of inn which is to be left behind when one perceives that one is a burden to the host.”

Body Left Behinds Burden Permanent Perceive Host Left Behind Dwelling Inns

Author:Seneca the Younger

“The man who has made God his dwelling place will always have a safe habitation.”

Men Made He Man Safe Dwelling Dwelling Place Christian New Year

Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer

“There are deep wells of strength that are never used.”

Wells Used Strength Weakness Dwelling Exhausting Deep Within Strength And Weakness Strength Within

Book:Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure

Source: Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure

“The poet is a bird of strange moods. He descends from his lofty domain to tarry among us, singing; if we do not honor him he will unfold his wings and fly back to his dwelling place.”

Ifs Strange Poet Honor Singing Bird Wings Mood Domain Dwelling Lofty Dwelling Place

Author:Khalil Gibran

“Our intellect has achieved the most tremendous things, but in the meantime our spiritual dwelling has fallen into disrepair.”

Spiritual Spirituality Intellect Fallen Dwelling

Book:The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious

Source: The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious

“Asks the Possible of the Impossible, "Where is your dwelling-place?" "In the dreams of the Impotent," comes the answer.”

Dream Asks Answers Impossible Dwelling Dwelling Place

Book:The Jewel that is Best: Collected Brief Poems

Source: The Jewel that is Best: Collected Brief Poems

“I've always loved spaces and dwellings in general.”

Space Dwelling

Author:Arizona Muse

“If men lived like men indeed, their houses would be temples -- temples which we should hardly dare to injure, and in which it would make us holy to be permitted to live; and there must be a strange dissolution of natural affection, a strange unthankfulness for all that homes have given and parents taught, a strange consciousness that we have been unfaithful to our fathers honor, or that our own lives are not such as would make our dwellings sacred to our children, when each man would fain build to himself, and build for the little revolution of his own life only.”

Source: The Genius of John Ruskin: Selections from His Writings

“Dwelling in failure won't change anything nor will it create a good outcome.”

Outcomes Dwelling

Author:Yunho

“Pay attention only to the form; emotion will come spontaneously to inhabit it. A perfect dwelling always finds an inhabitant. The artist's business is to build the dwelling; as for the inhabitant, it is up to the reader to provide him.”

Form Perfect Pay Emotion Attention Architecture Pay Attention Dwelling Dwelling Place

Author:Andre Gide

“I cannot be grasped in the here and now, For my dwelling place is much among the dead, As the yet unborn, Slightly closer to the heart of creation than usual, But still not close enough.”

Heart Stills Enough Death Creation Usual Here And Now Dwelling Unborn Dwelling Place

Book:Delphi Collected Works of Paul Klee (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Collected Works of Paul Klee (Illustrated)

“If you are looking for Christ in folks you will not be dwelling on their faults.”

Ifs Jesus Christ Faults Folks Dwelling

Author:Charles E. Fuller

“Peace is the first thing the angels sang. Peace is the mark of the children of God. Peace is the nurse of love. Peace is the mother of unity. Peace is the rest of the blessed souls. Peace is the dwelling place of eternity.”

Firsts Children Soul Mother Peace Angel Eternity Mark Blessed Unity Nurse Dwelling Child Of God Dwelling Place Peace And Tranquility Peace Tranquility

Author:Pope Leo I

“I think if you spend much time dwelling on influence you can get self-conscious about every line you write. That's a great way to freeze up.”

Ifs Thinking Way Writing Self Lines Influence Conscious Dwelling Self Conscious Freeze

Author:Ben Fountain

“Codi: Gives you the willies, doesn't it? The thought of raising kids in a place where the front yard ends in a two-hundred-foot drop? [referring to cliff dwellings] Loyd: No worse than raising up kids where the front yard ends in a freeway.”

Giving Two Ends Kids Feet Fronts Civilization Hundred Yards Cliffs Dwelling Referring Freeways Raising Kids

Author:Barbara Kingsolver

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