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«I firmly believe that all human beings have access to extraordinary energies and powers. Judging from accounts of mystical experience, heightened creativity, or exceptional performance by athletes and artists, we harbor a greater life than we know. There we go beyond those limited and limiting patterns of body, emotions, volition, and understanding that have been keeping us in dry-dock. Instead we become available to our capacity for a larger life in body, mind, and spirit. In this state we know great torrents of delight.»
Author: Jean Houston
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Keywords:
access,
Accessing,
accounts,
artists,
available,
become available,
Beyond the Limits,
body mind,
dock,
docked,
docks,
dry,
dry dock,
energies,
exceptional,
extraordinary,
firmly,
harbor,
harbors,
heighten,
heightened,
heightening,
heightens,
judging,
larger,
limited,
limiting,
mystical,
mystical experience,
Out of body experience,
patterns,
performance,
torrents,
volition
«It was a dark and stormy night and the rain fell in torrents except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fierce»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Keywords:
checked,
fierce,
gust,
gusts,
housetop,
housetops,
intervals,
occasional,
rattled,
rattling,
scene,
stormy,
swept,
The Streets,
torrents
«Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by the violence of torrents, nor demolished by the force of armies.»
Author: Joseph Addison
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Dramatist,
Essayist,
Poet,
Statesman)
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About:
Justice
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Keywords:
armies,
brow,
demolish,
demolished,
demolishes,
demolishing,
fortress,
fortresses,
overthrown,
overthrows,
The Brow,
The Force,
torrents,
unassailable
«Women cannot always flow, and even when they do, they well up slowly, while men are quick as torrents - they are primed by nature to burst forth at different times... the twenty-minute gap, the abyss between the sexes.»
«As many torrents of the rivers rush toward the ocean, similarly, those warriors of the mortal world are entering Your blazing mouths.»
«The sparrow-hawk loves the rainwater, falling in torrents; the king loves to see his wealth on display.»