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— Thomas Carlyle
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Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an infinite in him, which with all his cunning he cannot quite bury under the finite. — Thomas Carlylepoligraf (Tumblr)
— Cicero
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Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
No man was ever great without divine inspiration. — Ciceropoligraf (Tumblr)
― David Thomas
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#quotes #DavidThomas #greatness #altruism
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
A great man, I take it, is a man so inspired and permeated with the ideas of God and the Christly spirit as to be too magnanimous for vengeance, and too unselfish to seek his own ends. — David Thomaspoligraf (Tumblr)
― Daniel Webster
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#quotes #DanielWebster #greatness #spirit #eternity
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
A solemn and religious regard to spiritual and eternal things is an indispensable element of all true greatness. — Daniel Websterpoligraf (Tumblr)
Who serves a greatness not his own,
For neither praise nor pelf:
Content to know and be unknown:
Whole in himself. »
― Robert Bulwer-Lytton
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#quotes #RobertBulwerLytton #greatness
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
That man is great, and he alone, Who serves a greatness not his own, For neither praise nor pelf: Content to know and be unknown: Whole in himself. — Robert Bulwer-Lyttonpoligraf (Tumblr)
― Elias Lyman Magoon
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#quotes #EliasLymanMagoon #greatness
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
True greatness does not consist so much in doing extraordinary things, as in conducting ordinary affairs with a noble demeanor and from a right motive. — Elias Lyman Magoonpoligraf (Tumblr)
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding the secret to another soul. — Ralph Waldo Emersonpoligraf (Tumblr)
— Hexagram #20 from the I Ching
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#quotes #IChing #contemplation #greatness
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
All of this points to the power possessed by a superior personality. On the one hand, such a man will have a view of the real sentiments of the great mass of humanity and therefore cannot be deceived;...poligraf (Tumblr)
― Martin Buber
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#quotes #MartinBuber #greatness #power
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The great man, whether we comprehend him in the most intense activity of his work or in the restful equipoise of his forces, is powerful, involuntarily and composedly powerful, but he is not avid for...poligraf (Tumblr)
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
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#quotes #RalphWaldoEmerson #greatness #independence #solitude
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the...poligraf (Tumblr)
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#arts #artshare #paintings 🎨 #NicholasRoerich #PadmaSambhava #buddhism #greatness #nature
— Mencius
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#quotes #Mencius #greatness #InnerChild #HumanNature #humanity
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart. — Menciuspoligraf (Tumblr)
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
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#quotes #RalphWaldoEmerson #greatness #nature #HumanNature
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
He is great who is what he is from Nature, and who never reminds us of others. — Ralph Waldo Emersonpoligraf (Tumblr)
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#arts #artshare #paintings 🎨 #NicholasRoerich #Confucius #justice #clarity #greatness
― Martin Buber
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Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Greatness by nature includes a power, but not a will to power. — Martin Buberpoligraf (Tumblr)
— Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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#quotes #HenriFrédéricAmiel #greatness #oneness #interbeing #DivineIntelligence #unity
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Every life has its potentiality of greatness, and as it is impossible to be outside God, the best is consciously to dwell in Him. — Henri-Frédéric Amielpoligraf (Tumblr)
— Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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#quotes #HenriFrédéricAmiel #stars #heaven #mind #thoughts #greatness
Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse
Each star passes but once in the night through the meridian over our heads and shines there but an instant; so, in the heaven of the mind each thought touches its zenith but once, and in that moment...poligraf (Tumblr)
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#arts #artshare #paintings 🎨 #NicholasRoerich #himalayas #spirit #greatness
— Hexagram #34 from the I Ching
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#quotes #IChing #power #justice #greatness #meaning