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Perception Quotes
"None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free"
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone"
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"To weep is to risk appearing sentimental"
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Leo Buscaglia
"Eyes and ears are poor witnesses to people if they have uncultured souls"
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Heraclitus
"She's a great genius for looking over other people's shoulders and detecting the faults they would fain conceal"
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Henry James
"One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake."
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Anton Chekhov
"In a dream you are never eighty"
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Anne Sexton
"Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced"
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John Keats
"It is better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion however satisfying and reassuring"
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Carl Sagan
"By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth"
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George Carlin
"People generally see what they look for and hear what they listen for"
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Harper Lee
"I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand"
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Harper Lee
"Clocks slay time time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels only when the clock stops does time come to life."
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William Faulkner
"Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow"
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Aesop
"Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its jagged edges"
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Herman Melville
"In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't"
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Blaise Pascal
"We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep"
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
"What we see depends mainly on what we look for"
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John Lubbock
"The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist"
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Charles Baudelaire
"Great is truth but still greater from a practical point of view is silence about truth"
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Aldous Huxley
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