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Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. -

Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. – Thomas Browne

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Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion. – Thomas Browne

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Humor
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Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living. – Thomas Browne

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Death
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It is no good casting out devils. They belong to us, we must accept them and be at peace with them. – D.H. Lawrence

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If I had it to do again, I would less often judge myself and more often ask for a jury. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Self

Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book shown to him by heart, and his friends can only read the title. – Virginia Woolf

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Self

My greatest wealth is the deep stillness in which I strive and grow and win what the world cannot take from me with fire or sword. – Johan Wolfgang Von Goethe

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A sensible man will remember that the eyes may be confused in two ways – by a change from light to darkness or from darkness to light; and he will recognize that the same thing happens to the soul. – Plato

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Light

Reginald was nearly all day at his office, and half the night at his stand-up desk in his room. – Henry Kingsley, “Reginald Hetherege,” 1874

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Sitting

It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in the cells of a dictatorship. – Corazon Aquino

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Freedom

There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecting it through the radar-net of our senses. – Diane Ackerman

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Senses