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They argue that the concepts of good defeating evil and morality defeating immorality are innate in humans. And the reason why people suffered was exactly because none of these “innate laws” was kept or respected. That’s why people so impulsively pursued the worldly forms of the Samith; in the finite environment people lived, they dreamed of the infinite...

Chronicles From the Future

Paul Amadeus Dienach and Achilleas Sirigos

According to it, archery is still a matter of life and death to the extent that it is a contest of the archer with himself; and this kind of contest is not a paltry substitute, but the foundation of all contests outwardly directed—for instance with a bodily opponent.

Zen in the Art of Archery

Herrigel Eugen and R. F. C. Hull

That showed me in an instant that not by wisdom do poets write poetry, but by a sort of genius and inspiration; they are like diviners or soothsayers who also say many fine things, but do not understand the meaning of them.

The Complete Harvard Classics - ALL 71 Volumes

Benjamin Franklin, John Woolman, William Penn, Plato, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Francis Bacon, Joh...

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