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“As a species, we are most animated when our days and nights on Earth are touched by the natural world. We can find immeasurable joy in the birth of a child, a great work of art, or falling in love.”

World Children Art Earth Joy Night Fall Natural Birth Species Falling In Love Touched Works Of Art Great Work Natural World Animated Day And Night Birth Of A Child

Book:The Nature Principle: Reconnecting with Life in a Virtual Age

Source: The Nature Principle: Reconnecting with Life in a Virtual Age

“The rise or fall of Shanghai means the birth or death of the whole nation.”

Mean Whole Fall Nations Birth Shanghai

Author:Chiang Kai-shek

“How does newness come into the world? How is it born? Of what fusions, translations, conjoinings is it made? How does it survive, extreme and dangerous as it is? What compromises, what deals, what betrayals of its secret nature must it make to stave off the wrecking crew, the exterminating angel, the guillotine? Is birth always a fall? Do angels have wings? Can men fly?”

Men World Doe Made Fall Born Deals Secret Dangerous Birth Angel Wings Extremes Betrayal Compromise Crew Translations Fusion Newness Guillotine

Book:The Satanic Verses

Source: The Satanic Verses

“While [Plato] affirmed with emphasis that the place of the individual in society should not be determined by birth or wealth or any conventional status, but by his own nature as discovered in the process of education, he had no perception of the uniqueness of individuals. For him they fall by nature into classes, and into a very small number of classes at that.”

Should Fall Individual Process Wealth Numbers Class Birth Perception Determined Conventional Uniqueness Plato Emphasis Small Numbers

Book:Democracy and Education: Top American Authors

Source: Democracy and Education: Top American Authors

“Human society is part of the general order, and the more our knowledge increases the less we are inclined to believe that the birth or death of princes, the rise or fall of millionaires, are matters that cause the sun to stand still or even produce the appearance of comets in the sky.”

Believe Humans Stills Matter Order Fall Causes Sun Sky Produce Birth Increase Appearance Millionaire Human Society Comets

Author:Arthur Alfred Lynch

“We were essentially torn from the Gaian womb, thrust into the birth canal of history, and expelled sometime around the fall of the Roman Empire into the cold hard world of modern science, existentialism and all the rest of it.”

World Hard Fall Modern Cold Birth Existentialism Empires Torn Womb Thrust Roman Empire Modern Science Canals

Author:Terence McKenna

“Color is, in brief terms, the type of love. Hence it is especially connected with the blossoming of the earth; and again, with its fruits; also, with the spring and fall of the leaf, and with the morning and evening of the day, in order to show the waiting of love about the birth and death of man.”

Source: pt. VI: Of leaf beauty. pt. VII: Of cloud beauty. pts. VIII-IX: Of ideas of relation

“I do not think any reasonable person can doubt that in India, China and Japan, if the knowledge of birth control existed, the birthrate would fall very rapidly”

Ifs Thinking Persons Fall Doubt Birth India China Reasonable Japan Birth Control China And Japan

Book:The basic writings of Bertrand Russell, 1903-1959

Source: The basic writings of Bertrand Russell, 1903-1959

“When our identity expands to include everything, we find a peace with the dance of the world. The ocean of life rises and falls within us - birth and death, joy and pain, it is all ours, and our heart is full and empty, large enough to embrace it all.”

World Heart Enough Pain Joy Fall Identity Birth Ocean Empty Embrace Birth And Death Rise And Fall Joy And Pain

Author:Jack Kornfield