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PLease, do not visualize that we exist above you such as in heaven. The concepts above and below are products of your mind. The soul does not swing upwards. It exists in the center and orients itself in every direction.
by Hans Bender (Psychologist, German , born in 1907) keywords: above, below, center, concepts, direction, does, every, exist, exists, heaven, itself, mind, please, products, soul, such, swing, upwards, visualize , your What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast!
by Georges Bernanos (Author, French , born in 1888) keywords: cradle, does, given, haven, lies, lull, matter, mothers, our, reassure, send, sleep, soft, sons, taste, them, truth, upwards, warm , which The natural movement of one's soul is upwards. But just as any object is dragged down when a heavy weight is tied to it, the burden of the body drags down the soul.
by Vinoba Bhave (Educator, Indian , born in 1895) keywords: any, body, burden, down, dragged, drags, heavy, just, movement, natural, object, soul, tied, upwards , weight Yeah, I am a little bit, and I think it is a natural progression of the sport, of going upwards in technical ability and everything like that.
by Brian Boitano (Athlete, American , born in 1963) keywords: ability, am, bit, everything, going, little, natural, progression, sport, technical, think, upwards , yeah Then we did what we called basically I suppose a club tour in England, which was the time I think that our second album came out, we club toured around the whole country where the venues were hold to five hundreds upwards to that sort of thing you know.
by John Deacon (Musician, British , born in 1951) keywords: album, around, basically, called, came, club, country, did, england, five, hold, hundreds, know, our, out, second, sort, suppose, then, thing, think, time, tour, toured, upwards, venues, were, where, which , whole Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.
by Fred Hoyle (Scientist, English , born in 1915) keywords: away, car, could, drive, go, hour, only, remote, space, straight, upwards , your An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards.
by John Locke (Philosopher, English , born in 1632) keywords: always, balance, beams, downwards, every, excellent, invariable, man, metal, precious, upwards, varying, villain , way I used to look at these pictures of trumpeters pointing their instrument to the ceiling. Stunning pictures, but if you play the trumpet and point it upwards, all the spit comes back into your mouth!
by Humphrey Lyttelton (Musician, British , born in 1921) keywords: back, ceiling, comes, instrument, into, look, mouth, pictures, play, point, pointing, spit, stunning, their, these, trumpet, upwards, used , your Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below.
by George Orwell (Author, British , born in 1903) keywords: adults, below, best, child, eyes, faces, few, looking, part, reason, seen, their, ugliness, upwards , usually Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its flame drawn upwards.
by Saskya Pandita (Leader , born in 1182) keywords: beauty, behavior, burning, decline, drawn, even, flame, ground, his, increases, man, stick, though, turned, upwards , virtuous It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it from the things of this world to the other.
by Plato (Philosopher , Greek) keywords: astronomy, clear, compels, draws, events, everyone, look, other, soul, things, upwards , world In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors, for, from the time of Jefferson onward, the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards, not downwards.
by Bertrand Russell (Philosopher, British , born in 1872) topics: Equality keywords: admit, america, applies, doctrine, does, downwards, equal, everybody, inferiors, jefferson, men, only, onward, opinion, since, social, superiors, time , upwards It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.
by Philip Sidney (Soldier, English , born in 1554) keywords: burdened, ever, heart, most, nature, palm, strives, strong, tree , upwards We fear our passage will be attended with difficulties by reason of the great number of passingers which are one hundred and eighty and upwards in number.
by Nathaniel Smith (Politician, American , born in 1762) keywords: attended, difficulties, eighty, fear, great, hundred, number, our, passage, reason, upwards, which , will In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
by H. G. Wells (Author, English , born in 1866) keywords: best, cards, enough, face, lay, play, politics, strangely, table, them, upwards, way , your Natural Selection never made it come to pass, as a habit of nature, that an unsupported stone should move downwards rather than upwards. It applies to no part of inorganic nature, and is very limited even in the phenomena of organic life.
by Chauncey Wright (Philosopher, American , born in 1830) keywords: applies, come, downwards, even, habit, inorganic, life, limited, made, move, natural, nature, never, organic, part, pass, phenomena, rather, selection, should, stone, than, unsupported, upwards , very
