Love must not touch
Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable chains that we can cast them off or tighten them. Euripides
Chains
For me, self-discipline has
For me, self-discipline has never corresponded to a voluntary adhesion to norms invented by others. It has always been the first step towards breaking the chains. Eugenio Barba
Women’s chains have been
Women’s chains have been forged by men, not by anatomy. Estelle Ramey
No self is of
No self is of itself alone. It has a long chain of intellectual ancestors. The I is chained to ancestry by many factors … This is not mere allegory, but an eternal memory. Erwin Schrodinger
When I recall today
When I recall today my early youth, I should take the boy that I then was, with the exception of a few individual features, for a different person, were it not for the existence of the chain of memories. Ernst Mach
When I accept someone’s
When I accept someone’s testimony, I am thus only a small part of the full seat of epistemic competence, which might include many others in a long chain. My own contribution might then be slight, just through the perceptual and linguistic competence involved in knowing what someone is saying or writing, etc. Ernest Sosa
If we learn to
If we learn to accept our imperfections with humor, as the reflection of our very humanity, we will experience humility and tolerance, we will understand that we are already filled with forgiveness, we will see the gift of our lives, the chains will fall away, and we will be free — free not so much … Read more
I didn’t fight my
I didn’t fight my way to the top of the food chain to be a vegetarian. Erma Bombeck
It would be easy
It would be easy to become a victim of our circumstances and continue feeling sad, scared or angry; or instead, we could choose to deal with injustice humanely and break the chains of negative thoughts and energies, and not let ourselves sink into it. Erin Gruwell
Fast food chains spend
Fast food chains spend a large amount of marketing to get the attention of children. People form their eating habits as children so they try to nurture clients as youngsters. Eric Schlosser