Quotes - Michael H (michaelhoutz) (Philadelphia, PA) Showing 1-15 of 15

#1

“Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

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#2

“While the gods remained more human, the men were more divine.”
― Friedrich Schiller

tags: divinity, god, men

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#3

“Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

tags: appreciation, awe, beauty, life, optimism, positivity, sense-of-wonder, stars

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#4

“Words are animals, alive with a will of their own”
― Carl Gustav Jung

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#5

“The leaves of memory seemed to make A mournful rustling in the dark”
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

tags: henry-wadsworth-longfellow

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#6

“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
― Albert Camus

tags: seasons, strength, trial, triumph

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#7

“Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the mountain just a little bit to test that it's a mountain. From the top of the mountain, you cannot see the mountain.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

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#8

“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

tags: heart, importance, inspiration, secret, the-little-prince

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#9

“Only in silence the word,
Only in dark the light,
Only in dying life:
Bright the hawk's flight
On the empty sky.

—The Creation of Éa”
― Ursula K. Le Guin

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#10

“Did you think the lion was sleeping because he didn't roar?”
― Friedrich Schiller, Die Verschwörung des Fiesco zu Genua

tags: lion, roar, sleeping

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#11

“A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust, First Part

1375 likes

#12

“All false art, all vain wisdom, lasts its time but finally destroys itself, and its highest culture is also the epoch of its decay.”
― Immanuel Kant, Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics

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#13

“Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which observe him with familiar glances.”
― Charles Baudelaire

tags: nature, symbols

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#14

“The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.”
― Henry David Thoreau

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#15

“Black is modest and arrogant at the same time. Black is lazy and easy - but mysterious. But above all black says this: "I don’t bother you - don’t bother me".”
― Yohji Yamamoto

tags: mystery, neutrality

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