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Matthew Lowery
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‘What is meditation? What is abandonment of the body? What is fasting? What is the holding of breath? It is a flight from the Self, it is a temporary escape from the torment of Self. It is a temporary palliative against the pain and folly
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“The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.”
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“Behind every work of art lies an uncommitted crime”
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“Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. ”
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“I don't write a book so that it will be the final word; I write a book so that other books are possible, not necessarily written by me.”
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“You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity.”
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