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I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, a Buddhist, a Jew. The Truth has shared so much of Itself with me that I can no longer call myself a man, a woman, an angel, or even a pure Soul. Love has befriended me so completely it has turned to ash and freed me of every concept and image my mind has ever known.

You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

Powerful is our need to be known, really known by ourselves and others, even if only for a moment.

The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation – a force for construction and destruction.

Live as if everything you do will eventually be known.

I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being.

Intimacy is being seen and known as the person you truly are.

Music was known and understood before words were spoken.

Hide the good you do, and make known the good done to you.

I’ve never known any trouble than an hour’s reading didn’t assuage.

The falsification of history has done more to impede human development than any one thing known to mankind.

If you come to doubt, I’ll give you every reason to doubt. If you come suspicious, I’ll give you every reason to be suspicious. But if you come seeking Love, I’ll show you more love than you’ve ever known.

Zen is less the study of doctrine than a set of tools for discovering what can be known when the world is looked at with open eyes.

By pursuing his own interest (the individual) frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good.

No stars gleam as brightly as those which glisten in the polar sky. No water tastes so sweet as that which springs amid the desert sand. And no faith is so precious as that which lives and triumphs through adversity. Tested faith brings experience. You would never have believed your own weakness had you not needed to pass through trials. And you would never have known God’s strength had His strength not been needed to carry you through.

One must cease letting oneself be eaten when one tastes best: that is known to those who want to be loved long.

We do not have a fear of the unknown. What we fear is giving up the known.

Never allow your child to call you by your first name. He hasn’t known you long enough.

I am a Libertarian. I want to be known as a Libertarian and a Constitutionalist in the tradition of the early James Madison – father of the Constitution. Labels change and perhaps in the old tradition I would be considered one of the original Whigs. The new title I would wear today is that of Conservative, though in its original connotation the term Liberal fits me better than the original meaning of the word Conservative.

You are more than you appear to be – Life is greater than you have ever known it – The best is yet to come.

These elites, preferring to work in private, are rarely found posed for photographers, and their influence upon events has therefore to be deduced from what is known of the agencies they employ.

Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure alone; for the heroes of all time have gone before us; the labyrinth is thoroughly known; we have only to follow the thread of the hero-path. And where we had thought to find an abomination, we shall find a god; where we had thought to slay another, we shall slay ourselves; where we had thought to travel outward, we shall come to the center of our own existence; and where we had thought to be alone, we shall be with all the world.

I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age. They were so exclusively engrossed in their day to day affairs that they had no time for friend making.

Religious factions will go on imposing their will on others unless the decent people connected to them recognize that religion has no place in public policy. They must learn to make their views known without trying to make their views the only alternatives.

Nobody is afraid of the unknown, what you really fear is the loss of the known.

I’ve never known a lot of rich people. It’s not my bag.

Western countries allow no freedom of expression, which they claim to advocate, with regard to the myth of the massacre of Jews known as the holocaust, and nobody in the West enjoys the freedom of expression to deny it or raise doubts about it.

None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.

The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.

Had I known of the actual horrors of the German concentration camps, I could not have made The Great Dictator, I could not have made fun of the homicidal insanity of the Nazis.

During the present interval between the feudal age and the coming time, when life and its occupations will be freely thrown open to women as to men, the condition of the female working classes is such that if its sufferings were but made known, emotions of horror and shame would tremble through the whole of society.

When that theory is isolated from known facts, it is likely not to be productive.

A God made by man undoubtedly has need of man to make himself known to man.

Creativity is not the clever rearranging of the known.