Best stills & this-world Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“When you meditate and still your mind, you will gain the wisdom of knowing things in this world, in other worlds and beyond worlds - it just comes to you.”

World Mind Stills Wisdom Knowing This World Buddhism Gains Other Worlds Knowing Things

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It is such hard work to keep your heart hidden! And worse, by the time you find it easy, it will be harder still to show it. It is a terrible magic in this world to ask for exactly the thing you want. Not least because to know exactly the thing you want and look it in the eye is a long, long labor.”

Knows World Want Looks Heart Long Stills Hard Shows Eye Asks Easy Magic This World Hard Work Terrible Labor Harder

Book:The Fairyland Series

Source: The Fairyland Series

“Among the flowers no perfume is like mine; That which is best in me comes from within. So those in this world who would rise and shine Should seek internal excellence to win. And though 'tis true that falsehood and despair Meet in my name, yet bear it still in mind That where they meet they perish. All is fair When they are gone and nought remains behind.”

World Should Mind Stills Winning Names Behinds Gone This World Mines Flower Bears Despair Fairs Remains Shining Excellence Internals Falsehood Perfume

Author:Charles Godfrey Leland

“The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.”

World Stills Faith Voice Freedom Liberty Accepting This World Acceptance Conviction Libertarian Tyranny Tyrants Dictatorship Self Reliance Small Voice Tyranny Of The Majority Happier Days

Book:Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects

Source: Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects

“The first and most practical step in getting what one wants in this world is wanting it. One would think that the next step would be expressing what one wants. But it almost never is. It generally consists in wanting it still harder.”

Thinking World Want Firsts Stills Would Be Desire Next Steps This World Harder Practicals Next Steps

Book:Crowds: A Moving-picture of Democracy

Source: Crowds: A Moving-picture of Democracy

“Honor thy Father and thy Mother was once said, but then someone said: What if I don't know your Father? A still voice said: Does that makes him the devil? He is still someone's Father, his name has been changed, but his story is the same. Why hate when we should Celebrate. In this world of two's, you got the Mourning Son, and the Daughter of the Night. They both equal light once you make it through the night. Now, wake the funk up!”

Ifs Knows World Should Doe Has Beens Said Stills Two Stories Light Mother Night Hate Father Names Voice This World Changed Son Honor Equal Daughter Devil Celebrate Mourning What If Funk

Author:Bootsy Collins

“When a fellow's got what he set out for in this world, he should go off into the woods for a few weeks now and then to make sure that he's still a man, and not a plug-hat and a frock-coat and a wad of bills.”

Men World Should Stills Week This World Fellows Bills Woods Hats Now And Then Coats Plugs

Book:Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-made Merchant to His Son

Source: Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-made Merchant to His Son

“I always said God was against art and I still believe it. Anything obscene or trivial is blessed in this world and has a reward - I ask for no reward - only to live & to hear my work.”

World Believe Art Said Stills Asks This World Blessed Rewards Obscene I Still Believe

Author:Edward Elgar

“This world has suns, but they are overcast;This world has sweets, but they're of ling'ring bloom;Life still expects, and empty falls at last;Warm Hope on tiptoe drops into the tomb.”

World Stills Lasts Fall Sun This World Sweet Empty Warm Rings Tombs Tiptoes Overcast

Book:The Village Minstrel, and Other Poems

Source: The Village Minstrel, and Other Poems

“Death and pain dominate this world, for though many are cured, they leave still weak, still tremulous, still knowing mortality has whispered to them; have seen in the folding of white bedspreads according to rule the starched pleats of a shroud.”

World Stills Pain White Knowing This World Weak Mortality Shrouds Folding Pleats

Author:Denise Levertov

“But the myth of power is, of course, a very powerful myth, and probably most people in this world more or less believe in it. It is a myth, which, if everybody believes in it, becomes to that extent self-validating. But it is still epistemological lunacy and leads inevitably to various sorts of disaster.”

People Ifs World Believe Stills Self Courses Powerful This World Various Myth Disaster Very Powerful Lunacy

Author:Gregory Bateson

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