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Worldly Quotes

I place flowers in the very first rank of simple pleasures; and I have no very good opinion of the hard worldly people who take no delight in them Picture Quote #1

There is a glare about worldly success which is very apt to dazzle men’s eyes Picture Quote #1

Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms Picture Quote #1

For a deed to be totally pure, it must be done without any thought of reward, whether worldly or divine Picture Quote #1

Never stop fighting no matter what anyone says. If it’s in your gut, your soul, there’s nothing, no worldly possession that should come between you and your expression Picture Quote #1

By the worldly standards of public life, all scholars in their work are of course oddly virtuous. They do not make wild claims, they do not cheat, they do not try to persuade at any cost, they appeal neither to prejudice nor to authority Picture Quote #1

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Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction Picture Quote #1

Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral. They have the same effect of grating incongruity as the sound of a coarse voice breaking the solemn silence of night Picture Quote #1

In all worldly things that a man pursues with the greatest eagerness he finds not half the pleasure in the possession that he proposed to himself in the expectation Picture Quote #1

The scholar only knows how dear these silent, yet eloquent, companions of pure thoughts and innocent hours become in the season of adversity. When all that is worldly turns to dross around us, these only retain their steady value Picture Quote #1

Vanity, showing off, is an attitude that reduces spirituality to a worldly thing, which is the worst sin that could be committed in the church Picture Quote #1

To fulfil the dreams of one’s youth; that is the best that can happen to a man. No worldly success can take the place of that Picture Quote #1

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Remember that the best and greatest among mankind are those who do themselves no worldly good. Every successful man is more or less a selfish man. The devoted fail Picture Quote #1

We may act sophisticated and worldly but I believe we feel safest when we go inside ourselves and find home, a place where we belong and maybe the only place we really do Picture Quote #1

Seek only light and freedom and do not immerse yourself too deeply in the worldly mire Picture Quote #1

You should have only one intense desire within yourself: Have I become the spirit? Have I achieved my ultimate? Have I risen above the worldly desires? Picture Quote #1

So there is nothing to be proud of these worldly possessions. What you are to be proud of, or to be conscious of is your spirit. Spirit is the only thing that can kindle another spirit Picture Quote #1

No degree of worldly darkness can extinguish the glow of a soul’s inner light Picture Quote #1

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Most people live dejectedly in worldly joys or sorrows. They sit on the sidelines and do not join the dance Picture Quote #1

The beginning of pride and hatred lies in worldly desire, and the strength of your desire if from habit. When an evil tendency becomes confirmed by habit, rage is triggered when anyone restrains you Picture Quote #1

Life’s irony is that as soon as worldly goods and worldly success are of no concern to you, the way is open for them to flow to you Picture Quote #1

I come not to entertain you with worldly festivities but to arouse your sleeping memory of immortality Picture Quote #1

The world speaks of holy things in the only language it knows, which is worldly language Picture Quote #1

A man that is well ordered in his soul needeth little the unkind demeanor of worldly people nor yet their proud behavior Picture Quote #1

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Do not imagine that an integral being has the ambition of enlightening the unaware or raising worldly people to the divine realm. To her, there is no self and other, and hence no one to be raised; no heaven and hell, and hence no destination Picture Quote #1

Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train Picture Quote #1

Maybe that is why there are not a whole lot of problems between the church and worldly culture today, because we are not confronting the culture around us Picture Quote #1

The cords of passion and desire weave a binding net around you. Worldly confrontation makes you stiff and inflexible. The trap of duality is tenacious. Bound, rigid, and trapped, you cannot experience liberation Picture Quote #1

Acquire worldly wisdom and adjust your behavior accordingly. If your new behavior gives you a little temporary unpopularity with your peer group then to hell with them Picture Quote #1

A person acting from a motivation of contribution and service rises to such a level of moral authority that worldly success is a natural result Picture Quote #1

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I place flowers in the very first rank of simple pleasures; and I have no very good opinion of the hard worldly people who take no delight in them (Worldly Quotes) There is a glare about worldly success which is very apt to dazzle men’s eyes (Worldly Quotes) Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms (Worldly Quotes) For a deed to be totally pure, it must be done without any thought of reward, whether worldly or divine (Worldly Quotes) Never stop fighting no matter what anyone says. If it’s in your gut, your soul, there’s nothing, no worldly possession that should come between you and your expression (Worldly Quotes) By the worldly standards of public life, all scholars in their work are of course oddly virtuous. They do not make wild claims, they do not cheat, they do not try to persuade at any cost, they appeal neither to prejudice nor to authority (Worldly Quotes) Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction (Worldly Quotes) Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral. They have the same effect of grating incongruity as the sound of a coarse voice breaking the solemn silence of night (Worldly Quotes) In all worldly things that a man pursues with the greatest eagerness he finds not half the pleasure in the possession that he proposed to himself in the expectation (Worldly Quotes) The scholar only knows how dear these silent, yet eloquent, companions of pure thoughts and innocent hours become in the season of adversity. When all that is worldly turns to dross around us, these only retain their steady value (Worldly Quotes) Vanity, showing off, is an attitude that reduces spirituality to a worldly thing, which is the worst sin that could be committed in the church (Worldly Quotes) To fulfil the dreams of one’s youth; that is the best that can happen to a man. No worldly success can take the place of that (Worldly Quotes) Remember that the best and greatest among mankind are those who do themselves no worldly good. Every successful man is more or less a selfish man. The devoted fail (Worldly Quotes) We may act sophisticated and worldly but I believe we feel safest when we go inside ourselves and find home, a place where we belong and maybe the only place we really do (Worldly Quotes) Seek only light and freedom and do not immerse yourself too deeply in the worldly mire (Worldly Quotes) You should have only one intense desire within yourself: Have I become the spirit? Have I achieved my ultimate? Have I risen above the worldly desires? (Worldly Quotes) So there is nothing to be proud of these worldly possessions. What you are to be proud of, or to be conscious of is your spirit. Spirit is the only thing that can kindle another spirit (Worldly Quotes) No degree of worldly darkness can extinguish the glow of a soul’s inner light (Worldly Quotes) Most people live dejectedly in worldly joys or sorrows. They sit on the sidelines and do not join the dance (Worldly Quotes) The beginning of pride and hatred lies in worldly desire, and the strength of your desire if from habit. When an evil tendency becomes confirmed by habit, rage is triggered when anyone restrains you (Worldly Quotes) Life’s irony is that as soon as worldly goods and worldly success are of no concern to you, the way is open for them to flow to you (Worldly Quotes) I come not to entertain you with worldly festivities but to arouse your sleeping memory of immortality (Worldly Quotes) The world speaks of holy things in the only language it knows, which is worldly language (Worldly Quotes) A man that is well ordered in his soul needeth little the unkind demeanor of worldly people nor yet their proud behavior (Worldly Quotes) Do not imagine that an integral being has the ambition of enlightening the unaware or raising worldly people to the divine realm. To her, there is no self and other, and hence no one to be raised; no heaven and hell, and hence no destination (Worldly Quotes) Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train (Worldly Quotes) Maybe that is why there are not a whole lot of problems between the church and worldly culture today, because we are not confronting the culture around us (Worldly Quotes) The cords of passion and desire weave a binding net around you. Worldly confrontation makes you stiff and inflexible. The trap of duality is tenacious. Bound, rigid, and trapped, you cannot experience liberation (Worldly Quotes) Acquire worldly wisdom and adjust your behavior accordingly. If your new behavior gives you a little temporary unpopularity with your peer group then to hell with them (Worldly Quotes) A person acting from a motivation of contribution and service rises to such a level of moral authority that worldly success is a natural result (Worldly Quotes)

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