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"We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains."
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"In an unfathomable expanse of universe supporting galaxies of star systems with orbiting planets innumerable, I am nothing. And yet to the few bodies encircling my tiny little spot in the world, I am essential."
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"If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning."
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"Existence really is an imperfect tense that never becomes a present."
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"I am alive because you want me to."
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"Each individual is born into life as a creation from the source, and as an inhabitant and visitor to this planet."
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"I'm not dead yet, just in a state of rapid decay, who isn't?"
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"Life before consciousness was like blank paper, so be it."
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"The massive lump of flesh that has created you, me, and maybe, animals, everything that has life will forever live."
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"We were not born with a purpose of marrying and giving life to a son-animals are able to have children too and they can have many more children than we do."
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"The good life is that which succeeds in existing for the moment, without reference to past or future, without condemnation or selection, in a state of absolute lightness, and in the finished conviction that there is no difference therefore between the instant and eternity."
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Explore more quotes by Anne Sullivan Macy
"I cannot explain it; but when difficulties arise, I am not perplexed or doubtful. I know how to meet them."
Patience
"The wrong things are predominantly stressed in the schools - things remote from the student's experience and need."
Experience
"A strenuous effort must be made to train young people to think for themselves and take independent charge of their lives."
People
"We are bothered a good deal by people who assume the responsibility of the world when God is neglectful."
God
"We are afraid of ideas, of experimenting, of change. We shrink from thinking a problem through to a logical conclusion."
Change
"The Great War proved how confused the world is. Depression is proving it again."
War
"Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy."
Education
"No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and imagination."
Experience
"The processes of teaching the child that everything cannot be as he wills it are apt to be painful both to him and to his teacher."
Education
"The immediate future is going to be tragic for all of us unless we find a way of making the vast educational resources of this country serve the true purpose of education, truth and justice."
Education
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