Quote by Thomas Merton
Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhyt

Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony. – Thomas Merton

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If you want to study the social and political history of modern nations, study hell. – Thomas Merton

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Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. – Thomas Merton

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Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life. – Thomas Merton

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The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there. – Chanakya

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Sitting behind the bench at games is the hardest thing Ive ever had to go through because basketball is really most of my happiness. So when I cant go out there and exert energy and have fun and things like that, it kind of puts everything else into perspective. – Chris Webber

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Happiness: a way station between too little and too much. – Channing Pollock

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Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Mans happiness really lies in contentment. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law. – Demosthenes

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The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm. – Albert Camus

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You know, I said in the U.N., I said to President Abbas, Look, were in the same city, were in the same building, for Gods sake, the U.N. Lets just sit down and begin to talk peace. – Benjamin Netanyahu

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