In altre parole, uno degli scopi fondamentali delle emozioni è fornirci una scala di valori, in modo da poter scegliere che cosa è importante, costoso, bello o prezioso. In assenza di emozioni tutto ci sembrerebbe uguale, quindi ci ritroveremmo nel...
If you happen to be white in a white country; pretty according to the dictates of fashion; rich in a country where money is adored, it’s almost impossible to grow up and to grow up honest inside. It is almost impossible. Most people don’t grow up...
Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
Nothing was nothing else. Nothing was anything it shouldn’t be.
I need nothing. I seek nothing. I desire nothing.
Pink: What's up? Julie Simms: Nothing. Pink: Nothing much? Julie Simms: Nothing at all.
For the listener, who listens in the snow, / And, nothing himself, beholds / Nothing that is not there and the nothing that is.
They have no achievements of their own. They've made nothing, created nothing, worked at nothing. They will leave no trace that they ever existed. They have no legacy except for their names, which they did nothing to earn.
It is said that there is nothing firm, nothing balanced, nothing durable in all the universe -- that nothing remains in its original state, that each day, each hour, each moment, there is change.
Just rest and soon enough, you'll be home." I assured her as she slowly closed her eyes and the smile on her face faded.
Feel nothing, know nothing, do nothing, have nothing, give up all to God, and say utterly, 'Thy will be done.' We only dream this bondage. Wake up and let it go.
If human nature does alter it will be because individuals manage to look at themselves in a new way. Here and there people — a very few people, but a few novelists are among them — are trying to do this. Every institution and vested interest is ...
The ocean was back in the pond, and the only knowledge I was left with, as if I had woken from a dream on a summer's day, was that it had not been long ago since I had known everything. I looked at Lettie in the moonlight. "Is that how it is for you?...
The Americans are very patriotic, and wish to make their new citizens patriotic Americans. But it is the idea of making a new nation literally out of any old nation that comes along. In a word, what is unique is not America but what is called America...
The command Be ye perfect is not idealistic gas. Nor is it a command to do the impossible. He is going to make us into creatures that can obey that command. He said (in the Bible) that we were 'gods' and He is going to make good His words. If we let ...
I was born with nothing and I still have nothing. And tomorrow is nothing.
Something is worth what somebody will pay for it. Nothing else, nothing more, nothing less.
Nothing is pending in the world…nothing is finished, yet nothing is unresolved…Everything is filled to the brim.
There’s the impossible and then there’s Cosmic Ordering.
The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible.
It is impossible to be both selfish and happy
