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“Step into the mystery of the mind. There are billions of minds, there are billions of selves. There are billions of worlds and dimensions.”

World Mind Self Steps Mystery Buddhism Billions Dimensions Other Worlds

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Once one realizes that magick works, and that it works based on scientific factors, the next step is to hone one's skill to reach repetitive success. What makes magick so interesting is that because we are individuals, the combination that unlocks the door to success will vary from person to person, yet the main thrust of the work operates on a specific set of scientific formulas that our scientists are only now beginning to fathom. The mystery, then, lies within each of us.”

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Author:Silver RavenWolf

“Before the railroad's thin lines of steel bit their way up through the wilderness, Athabasca Landing was the picturesque threshold over which one must step who would enter into the mystery and adventure of the great white North.”

Way Book Bits Lines White Steps Mystery Adventure Wilderness Steel Threshold Landing Railroads Picturesque

Book:The Valley of Silent Men

Source: The Valley of Silent Men

“Our knowledge is a torch of smoky pine That lights the pathway but one step ahead Across a void of mystery and dread.”

Light Faith Steps Knowledge Mystery Void Dread Pathways Torches

Book:The Philosophy of Santayana

Source: The Philosophy of Santayana

“Surely it is one of the requisites of a tasteful garb that the expression of effort to please shall be wanting in it; that the mysteries of the toilet shall not be suggested by it; that the steps to its completion shall be knocked away like the sculptor's ladder from the statue, and the mental force expended upon it be swept away out of sight like the chips on the studio floor.”

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Author:Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward

“In the moments I get it right, every step I take seems to be matched by a universal mystery, which obligingly, incredibly, creates what I can't.”

I Can Moments Seems Steps Mystery Universal Every Step Matched

Author:Martha Beck

“One step at a time, over the years, as I sought to plumb the mystery of suffering (which cannot be plumbed), I began to see that there is a sense in which everything is a gift. Even my widowhood.”

Years Suffering Steps Mystery One Step At A Time Widowhood

Book:Loneliness: it can be a wilderness, it can be a pathway to God

Source: Loneliness: it can be a wilderness, it can be a pathway to God

“Life is not a race, but a journey to be savoured each step of the way. Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery and today is a gift. That's why we call it the present.”

Way Today Life Is Race Steps Mystery Journey Tomorrow Yesterday Yesterday Is History Today Is A Gift

Author:Brian Dyson

“Like Thornton Wilder said, time is not a river, but rather a landscape that you step in and out of. I've always found that true of creative work, and I've heard so many songwriters and writers in general say the same thing... When you're going into the realms of your self and trying to tap into the mystery of this creative source, linear time kind of falls away.”

Trying Kind Said Self Fall Found Steps Creative Heard Mystery Source Rivers Landscape Realms Songwriters Linear Creative Work Wilder Linear Time

Author:Rosanne Cash

“The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it.”

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Author:Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the seven heavens star by star, there still remains oneself. Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul?”

Stills Soul Heaven Stars Steps Sun Mystery Balance Moon Remains Seven Finals Oneself Orbit Calculating Mapping

Author:Oscar Wilde