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«There is no evidence that at any time during its history the cat's way of life and its reception into human homesteads were purposely planned and directed by humans, as was the case with all other domestic animals, at least from a very early stage of»
«Guilt is anger directed at ourselves -- at what we did or did not do. Resentment is anger directed at others -- at what they did or did not do.»
«One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.»
«Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.»
Author: Epicurus | Keywords: Directed By, intrudes
«Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.»
«It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.»
«In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.»
«All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.»
«As the Fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts.»
«All spiritual practice must be directed to the removal of the husk and the revelation of the kernel.»

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