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The barb in the arrow of childhood suffering is this its intense loneliness, its intense ignorance. – Akhenaton	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful. – Ralph Waldo Emerson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Intense feeling too often obscures the truth. – Harry S Truman	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train. – Buddha	added by anonymous 14 years ago
A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which are at once more intense and less articulate than those of a gregarious man. – Thomas Mann	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The very idea of a bird is a symbol and a suggestion to the poet. A bird seems to be at the top of the scale, so vehement and intense his life. . . . The beautiful vagabonds, endowed with every grace, masters of all climes, and knowing no bounds -- how many human aspirations are realised in their free, holiday-lives -- and how many suggestions to the poet in their flight and song – John Burroughs	added by anonymous 14 years ago
We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents. – Eric Hoffer	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The contemplation of truth and beauty is the proper object for which we were created, which calls forth the most intense desires of the soul, and of which it never tires. – William Hazlitt	added by anonymous 14 years ago
In light of knowledge attained, the happy achievement seems almost a matter of course, and any intelligent student can grasp it without too much trouble. But the years of anxious searching in the dark, with their intense longing, their alterations of confidence and exhaustion and the final emergence into the light -- only those who have experienced it can understand it. – Albert Einstein	added by anonymous 14 years ago
A fanatic is one compelled to action by the need to find a strong meaning in life. The fanatic determines for himself what role he is to play in life, and his intense devotion to a cause is the means. – Eugene E. Brussell	added by anonymous 14 years ago
An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing. – Samuel Smiles	added by anonymous 14 years ago
What a mistake to suppose that the passions are strongest in youth The passions are not stronger, but the control over them is weaker They are more easily excited, they are more violent and apparent but they have less energy, less durability, less intense and concentrated power than in the maturer life. – Edward Bulwer-Lytton	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Dedicate some of your life to others. Your dedication will not be a sacrifice. It will be an exhilarating experience because it is an intense effort applied toward a meaningful end. – Dr. Thomas Dooley	added by anonymous 14 years ago
There is only one admirable form of the imagination the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen. – Sean O'Faolain	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I grow more intense as I age. – Florida Scott-Maxwell	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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