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#1

“For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?”
― Saint Augustine of Hippo, Confessions

tags: christian

#2

“O herói, o santo, o gênio ou o profeta do nosso tempo há de ser neurótico. O sujeito se angustia porque se opõe a um mundo que fracassou.”
― Nelson Rodrigues

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#3

“Luck is a thing that comes in many forms and who can recognize her?”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

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#4

“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.

And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back.”
― Albert Camus

4657 likes

#5

“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”
― haruki murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

tags: inspirational, running

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#7

“And men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty waves of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, yet pass over the mystery of themselves without a thought.”
― St. Augustine of Hippo, Confessions

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#7

“The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.”
― St. Augustine of Hippo, Confessions

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#8

“Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee.”
― Augustine of Hippo, Confessions

tags: christ, christianity, desire, god, heart, jesus, longing, peace, religion, rest, restlessness

2205 likes

#9

“How can the past and future be, when the past no longer is, and the future is not yet? As for the present, if it were always present and never moved on to become the past, it would not be time, but eternity.”
― St. Augustine of Hippo, Confessions

tags: eternity, future, past, present

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#10

“Too late came I to love you, O Beauty both so ancient and so new! Too late came I to love you - and behold you were with me all the time . . .”
― Saint Augustine

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#11

“Blood and destruction shall be so in use,
And dreadful objects so familiar,
That mothers shall but smile when they behold
Their infants quartered with the hands of war;”
― William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

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#12

“To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

tags: independent-thought, self-determination, self-expression

6825 likes

#13

“The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

tags: inspirational

4467 likes

#14

“Let him think that I am more man than I am and I will be so.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

713 likes

#15

“I wonder if he has any plans or if he is just as desperate as I am?”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

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#16

“O pensamento é triste; só a ação é alegre. A criança é alegre porque está em ação de crescer; o adulto é triste porque está em função de pensar. ”
― Plínio Salgado

tags: alegria, tristeza

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#17

“I was not yet in love, yet I loved to love...I sought what I might love, in love with loving.”
― Augustine of Hippo

1448 likes

#18

“God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.”
― St. Augustine of Hippo

tags: procrastination

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#19

“In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.”
― St. Augustine

tags: inspirational, spiritual

264 likes

#20

“Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.”
― St. Augustin

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#21

“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
― Albert Camus

tags: seasons, strength, trial, triumph

11289 likes

#22

“But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.”
― Albert Camus

4815 likes

#23

“A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

2512 likes

#24

“Know thyself? If I knew myself, I'd run away.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

888 likes

#25

“The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.”
― Goethe

tags: community, connection, friendship, goethe, inspirational, love

673 likes

#26

“Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.”
― C.S. Lewis

4309 likes

#27

“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.”
― Isaac Newton, The Correspondence of Isaac Newton: Volume 5, 1709–1713

tags: principia, science

2230 likes

#28

“Sou o colunista que se repete com um límpido impudor. Não tenho o menor escrúpulo em usar duzentas, trezentas vezes a mesma metáfora.”
― Nelson Rodrigues, Flor de obsessão: As 1000 melhores frases de Nelson Rodrigues

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#29

“Sempre fui um autor correndo atrás da metáfora, das mais desvairadas metáforas. O adjetivo é minha tara estilística.”
― Nelson Rodrigues, Flor de obsessão: As 1000 melhores frases de Nelson Rodrigues

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#30

“True ideas do not change or develop, but remain as they are in the timeless 'present.”
― René Guénon

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