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«Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.»
Author: Norman Cousins
(Editor, Essayist)
| About:
Death and dying,
Life
| Keywords:
death, dies, greatest, inside, insides, loss, The Greatest, U.S., us, while
«Good art is not what it looks like, but what it does to us.»
Author: Roy Adzak
| Keywords:
art, Best Art, Both of Us, Come With Us, doe, does, get a look, good, good looks, have a look, is not, like, looks, look out on, look up to, take a look, this art, U.S., us, WHAT
«A thought, even a possibility, can shatter and transform us»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
even, possibility, shatter, shattering, shatters, thought, transform, U.S., us
«Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Miracles
| Keywords:
could, each, each other, eyes, greater, instant, look, miracle, other, other places, place, take, take place, taking place, The Miracle Of The, This is the Place, through, U.S., us
«It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Confession,
Guilt
| Keywords:
absolution, Both of Us, Come With Us, confession, Confessions, given any, gives, give out, not, priest, that, The Confession, U.S., us
«If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies... It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
are, ashamed, at the best, be, better, bettered, bettering, betters, Both of Us, clothes, Come With Us, furniture, good for you, had best, How to be Good, ideas, inside, insides, let, let in, let up, meat, meats, More, most, My ideas, philosophies, sad, shabbier, shabby, shoddy, situation, Than, The, U.S., under wraps, us, were, would-be, would, wrapped, wrapper, wrapping, wraps, wrap up
«How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
brief, briefed, briefest, briefing, daily, deeper, each, exists, For, from, here, how, knows, life, lot, mortals, one, other, Other People, people, People Like Us, purpose, purposing, reflection, sensed, senses, sense an, sense of purpose, sensing, sojourn, sojourning, strange, There exist, though, U.S., us, WHAT
«God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
apart, come apart, from, give, god, happiness, peace, Peace of God, such, there is, There is no, thing, U.S., us
«America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
| Keywords:
all of, All of Us, America, anything, consists, each, only if, Only in America, something, The America, U.S., us