Sidonie Gabrielle Colette (Colette) Quotes
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Human beings do not know their place and purpose. They have fallen from their true place, and lost their true purpose. They search everywhere for their place and purpose, with great anxiety. But they cannot find them because they are surrounded by darkness.
Blaise Pascal
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Malebranche teaches that we see all things in God himself. This is certainly equivalent to explaining something unknown by something even more unknown. Moreover, according to him, we see not only all things in God, but God is also the sole activity therein, so that physical causes are so only apparently; they are merely occasional causes. And so here we have essentially the pantheism of Spinoza who appears to have learned more from Malebranche than from Descartes.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle and knows.
Robert Frost
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Personally, I am stuck with one foot in the past and one foot in the present.
Anthony Kiedis
Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Arsenal have the wind in their sails and they need to put their foot to the floor.
Andy Townsend
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Looking back, my life seems like one long obstacle race, with me as the chief obstacle.
Jack Paar