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The Lord of Learning who upraised mankind from being silent brutes to singing men.

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How surprisingly alive false ideas are! They even have their own evolution. At first they are highfalutin' 'truths,' then humdrum 'laws,' and finally superstitions.

Alive, Ideas, Law, Surprisingly, Truths
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I had learnt to seek intensity rather than happiness, not joys and prosperity but more of life, a concentrated sense of life, a strengthened feeling of existence, fullness and concentration of pulse, energy, growth, flowering, beyond the image of happiness or unhappiness.

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Pearls. . . have a way of dying when separated from their owner.

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This is my main shortcoming: I was so determined not to lose time that I often did the wrong thing. Not losing time has been my permanent concern since I was three years old, when it dawned on me that time is the warp of life, its very fabric, something that you cannot buy, trade, steal, falsify, or obtain by begging.

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For many years I used the pronoun 'we. ' Now, as in my youth, I go to sleep and wake up alone.

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my choices were partly conditioned by the two great laws - of biology and sociology - for I do not conceive of myself outside of them. . . . Inside every biological and social situation I am free to make decisions.

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