“ Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose. ”
- William Cowper- Copy
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“ O, what may man within him hide, Though angel on the outward side! ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ There is no vice so simple but assumesSome mark of virtue on his outward parts. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused. ”
- Edward Gibbon- Copy
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“ There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction. ”
- Antoine de Saint Exupéry- Copy
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“ Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it; but the free-thinker alone is truly free. ”
- George Berkeley- Copy
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“ By outward show let's not be cheated; An ass should like an ass be treated. ”
- John Gay- Copy
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“ To a true artist only that face is beautiful which, quite apart from its exterior, shines with the truth within the soul. ”
- Mahatma Gandhi- Copy
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“ Outer space is no place for a person of breeding. ”
- Lady Violet Bonham Carter- Copy
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“ A sentence is but a cheveril glove to a good wit;How quickly the wrong side may be turned outward! ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets — we remember only. ”
- Henry Miller- Copy
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“ Pessimism operates in a narrowed field of vision that fails to take into account the possibilities at the outer edges of experience. ”
- Norman Cousins- Copy
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“ I like what it is to sing, or to be with the others singing, to make music, but the fuss and all the things that are the exterior part of a career, has never interested me. ”
- Victoria de los Angeles- Copy
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“ I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors, and intelligent crossing and selection. ”
- Luther Burbank- Copy
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“ In analyzing history do not be too profound, for often the causes are quite superficial. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ I beg of you... never assume an inner or an outer pose, never a disguise. ”
- Gustav Mahler- Copy
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“ How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world, as there is of the outer world. ”
- Franz Kafka- Copy
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“ I also think the relationship I have with my audience is a lot more complex than what Hitchcock seemed to want his to be - although I think he had more going on under the surface as well. ”
- David Cronenberg- Copy
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“ You're dealing with the demon of external validation. You can't beat external validation. You want to know why? Because it feels sooo good. ”
- Barbara Hall- Copy
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“ Ask your children two questions this Christmas. First: "What do you want to give to others for Christmas?" Second: "What do you want for Christmas?" The first fosters generosity of heart and an outward focus. The second can breed selfishness if not tempered by the first… ”
- Unknown- Copy
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“ One ought to seek out virtue for its own sake, without being influenced by fear or hope, or by any external influence. Moreover, that in that does happiness consist. ”
- Diogenes Laërtius- Copy
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“ For no man lives in the external truth among salts and acids, but in the warm, phantasmagoric chamber of his brain, with the painted windows and the storied wall. ”
- Robert Louis Stevenson- Copy
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“ Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities. ”
- William Bridges- Copy
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“ Compassion and love are not mere luxuries. As the source of both inner and external peace, they are fundamental to the continued survival of our species. ”
- Dalai Lama- Copy
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“ With age come the inner, the higher life. Who would be forever young, to dwell always in externals? ”
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton- Copy
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