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Letter "P" » paradise
«I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell.»
«I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.»
«However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not bad... it looks poorest when you are richest. The fault-finder will find faults, even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is. You may have perhaps so»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
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Essayist,
Philosopher,
Poet)
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Keywords:
as it is,
fault,
finder,
finders,
names,
not bad,
paradise,
poorest,
richest,
shun,
shunned,
shunning
«He will not enter hell who hath faith equal to a mustard seed in his heart; and he will not enter Paradise who hath a single grain of pride, equal to a mustard seed, in his heart»
«Love can consign us to hell or to paradise, but it always takes us somewhere.»
«It is in games that many men discover their paradise.»
«I suppose what makes me most glad is that we all recognize each other in this metaphysical space of silence and happening, and get some sense, for a moment, that we are full of paradise without knowing it»
«If we could sniff or swallow something that would, for five or six hours each day, abolish our solitude as individuals, atone us with our fellows in a glowing exaltation of affection and make life in all its aspects seem not only worth living, but divinely beautiful and significant, and if this heavenly, world-transfiguring drug were of such a kind that we could wake up next morning with a clear head and an undamaged constitution -- then, it seems to me, all our problems (and not merely the one small problem of discovering a novel pleasure) would be wholly solved and earth would become paradise.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
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Critic,
Novelist)
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Keywords:
abolish,
affection,
aspects,
atone,
atones,
constitution,
discovering,
divinely,
drug,
each day,
exaltation,
fellows,
Five Days,
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individuals,
novel,
paradise,
significant,
six,
sniff,
sniffed,
sniffing,
sniffs,
solved,
swallow,
undamaged,
wake,
wake up,
wholly
«Into a Limbo large and broad, since called / The paradise of fools, to few unknown.»
«It is not good to be alone, even in Paradise»