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Tag Name "Paradise" (535)

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Dancing appears glamorous, easy, delightful. But the path to paradise of the achievement is not easier than any other. There is fatigue so great that the body cries, even in its sleep. There are times of complete frustration, there are daily small deaths.
Martha Graham
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The Park Avenue of poodles and polished brass it is cab country, tip-town, glassville, a window-washer's paradise.
Gay Talese
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Sloth is the tempter that beguiles and expels from paradise.
Amos Bronson Alcott
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I have myself a poetical enthusiasm for pigs, and the paradise of my fancy is one where pigs have wings. But it is only men, especially wise men, who discuss whether pigs can fly we have no particular proof that pigs ever discuss it.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I loved you madly in the distasteful work of the day, in the wakeful misery of the night, girded by sordid realities, or wandering through Paradises and Hells of visions into which I rushed, carrying your image in my arms, I loved you madly.
Charles Dickens
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They took away what should have been my eyes (but I remembered Milton's Paradise). They took away what should have been my ears, (Beethoven came and wiped away my tears) They took away what should have been my tongue, (but I had talked with god when I was young) He would not let them take away my soul, possessing that I still possess the whole.
Helen Keller
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In Paradise there are things which no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no human mind has thought of.
Muhammad
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Paradise is a center whither the souls of all men are proceeding, each sect in its particular road.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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It happens to us once or twice in a lifetime to be drunk with some book which probably has some extraordinary relative power to intoxicate us and none other and having exhausted that cup of enchantment we go groping in libraries all our years afterwards in the hope of being in Paradise again.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.
Victor Hugo
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The spreading wide my narrow Hands / To gather Paradise-.
Emily Dickinson
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The only difference between the Adamic man and the man of today is that the one was born to Paradise and the other has to create it.
Henry Miller
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An inherent sense of man makes him long for an eternal paradise.
James Ellis
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You think it doesn't really matter if you screw up this time around because you can just sort it all out in paradise
Caitlin Moran
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Mutual forgiveness of each vice. Such are the Gates of Paradise.
William Blake
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Trust me, he whispers against my lips. Maggie, you're my paradise.
Simone Elkeles
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Drugs bring us to to the gates of paradise, then keep us from entering.
Mason Cooley
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Choosing not to read is like closing an open door to paradise
Mark Twain
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I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word and the third, a good deed.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Yo, que me figuraba el Paraíso / Bajo la especie de una biblioteca. I have always imagined Paradise as a kind of library.
Jorge Luis Borges
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I can't even speak Hawaiian, but if you go there and listen to a Hawaiian song, you get captured because it's so beautiful, like the melody is just gorgeous and you know Bob Marley is on the radio every single day. It's very reggae-influenced down there. Basically, you haven't been to paradise if you haven't been to Hawaii.
Bruno Mars
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Being by his faith replaced afresh in paradise and created anew, he (the believer)does not need works for his justification, but that he may not be idle, but that he may exercise his own body and preserve it. His works are to be done freely, with the sole object of pleasing God.
Martin Luther
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Man has been driven out of the paradise in which he could trust his instincts.
Konrad Lorenz
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There is a paradise of form and colors in the world. And because you have eyes still in good condition, you can get in touch with the paradise. So when I become aware of my eyes, I touch one of the conditions of happiness. And when I touch it, happiness comes.
Nhat Hanh
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