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One of the strange laws of the contemplative life is that in it you do not sit down and solve problems: you bear with them until they somehow solve themselves. Or until life solves them for you  (Strange Quotes) We have a strange anxiety in us; that if we don’t interfere then it won’t happen. Now that’s the root of an enormous amount of trouble  (Strange Quotes) Strange and marvelous things will happen with constant regularity as you alter your life and begin living in harmony with the laws of the universe  (Strange Quotes) If you want to understand the jungle, you can’t be content just to sail back and forth near the shore. You’ve got to get into it, no matter how strange and frightening it might seem  (Strange Quotes) It had been agreed between them that lighted candles at wayside inns, in strange countries amid mountain scenery, gave the evening meal a peculiar poetry  (Strange Quotes) Sin is what is new, strong, surprising, strange. The theatre must take an interest in sin if the young are to be able to go there  (Strange Quotes) I’m spontaneous. I jump in. I kind of like getting married and then getting to know each other; I know that it sounds incredibly strange, but to me, it’s a more natural process  (Strange Quotes) I went to one of these signing conventions. It was one of the most interesting experiences I’ve had. It was so strange that people would pay for autographs. You keep thinking you should do a little dance for them as well or something  (Strange Quotes) I wouldn’t like to be in movies. Movie people are strange. They live a different life than musicians do  (Strange Quotes) They were strange books. They spoke about mercury, salt, dragons, and kings, and he didn’t understand any of it  (Strange Quotes) What strange beings we are! That sitting in hell at the bottom of the dark, we’re afraid of our own immortality  (Strange Quotes) Sleeping or waking, we hear not the airy footsteps of the strange things that almost happen  (Strange Quotes) An honest man is strange when he is among dishonest men, but it is a good kind of strangeness  (Strange Quotes) I’m going to rub your faces in things you try to avoid. I don’t find it strange that all you want to believe is only that which comforts you. How else do humans invent the traps which betray us into mediocrity? How else do we define cowardice?  (Strange Quotes) Life itself is a strange mixture. We have to take it as it is, try to understand it, and then to better it  (Strange Quotes) There is in every animal’s eye a dim image and gleam of humanity, a flash of strange light through which their life looks out and up to our great mystery of command over them, and claims the fellowship of the creature if not of the soul  (Strange Quotes) The mind is a strange machine which can combine the materials offered to it in the most astonishing ways  (Strange Quotes) I’ve thought a lot about success, because it’s very strange to me that I’ve been successful  (Strange Quotes) Developing characters is a strange thing. In the beginning they are abstract and I wonder how to move on from there  (Strange Quotes) A few drinks later you’re not so choosy when the closing lights strip off the shadows on this strange new flesh you’ve found  (Strange Quotes) Deep in the darkness of passions insanity, I felt taken by lust’s strange inhumanity  (Strange Quotes) When we kiss my heart’s on fire, burning with a strange desire. And I know that every time I kiss you, that your heart’s on fire, too  (Strange Quotes) Never, never, never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on the strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he will encounter. The statesman who yields to war fever must realize that once the signal is given, he is no longer the master of policy but the slave of unforeseeable and uncontrollable events  (Strange Quotes) In the light, the earth remains our first and our last love. Our brothers are breathing under the same sky as we; justice is a living thing. Now is born that strange joy which helps one live and die, and which we shall never again postpone to a later time  (Strange Quotes) When shall we see poets born? After a time of disasters and great misfortunes, when harrowed nations begin to breathe again. And then, shaken by the terror of such spectacles, imaginations will paint things entirely strange to those who have not witnessed them  (Strange Quotes) There is something to me very softening in the presence of a woman, some strange influence, even if one is not in love with them, which I cannot at all account for, having no very high opinion of the sex. But yet, I always feel in better humor with myself and every thing else, if there is a woman within ken  (Strange Quotes) Museums and art stores are also sources of pleasure and inspiration. Doubtless it will seem strange to many that the hand unaided by sight can feel action, sentiment, beauty in the cold marble; and yet it is true that I derive genuine pleasure from touching great works of art. As my finger tips trace line and curve, they discover the thought and emotion which the artist has portrayed  (Strange Quotes) The logic of worldly success rests on a fallacy: the strange error that our perfection depends on the thoughts and opinions and applause of other men! A weird life it is, indeed, to be living always in somebody else’s imagination, as if that were the only place in which one could at last become real!  (Strange Quotes) Stories about mental aberration and oddity only make sense in context. Just how do people live with someone who is peculiar, gifted, strange or alien? It’s odd because there’s a little part of me that wants to write about exotic, strange bizarre subjects. Instead, I’ve rather reluctantly realised that what I write about is families  (Strange Quotes) It is most certainly a good thing that the world knows only the beautiful opus but not its origins, not the conditions of its creation; for if people knew the sources of the artist’s inspiration, that knowledge would often confuse them, alarm them, and thereby destroy the effects of excellence. strange hours! strangely enervating labor! bizarrely fertile intercourse of the mind with a body!  (Strange Quotes)
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