"Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. Just lie down."

Lie, Earth, Nothing, State

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"Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. Just lie down."

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"Never underestimate people. They do desire the cut of truth."

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"Sometimes when you think you are done, it is just the edge of beginning. Probably that's why we decide we're done. It's getting too scary. We are touching down onto something real. It is beyond the point when you think you are done that often something strong comes out."

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"Talk when you talk, walk when you walk, and die when you die."

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"That's very nice if they want to publish you, but don't pay too much attention to it. It will toss you away. Just continue to write."

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"Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. Just lie down."

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"I keep reading between the lies."

Goodman Ace, American Writer

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"A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically."

Diane Ackerman, American Poet

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"Lies are told only to convey to someone that one has no need either of him or his good opinion."

Theodor Adorno, German Philosopher

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"A German is someone who cannot tell a lie without believing it himself."

Theodor Adorno, German Philosopher

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"There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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"It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook it, and to bring it in without unfair play and without too much subduing it."

James Agee, American Novelist

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"Yet, much of what lies beneath the ocean's surface remains a mystery, and our nation continues to rely on a confused, antiquated system of ocean governance."

Tom Allen, American Politician

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"The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won't get much sleep."

Woody Allen, American Director

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"A myth is the name of a terrible lie told by a smelly little brown person to a man in a white suit with a pair of binoculars."

David Antin, American Poet

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"I don't think the news department will have to lie down and play dead like it has in the past. By and large the network has been understanding, but then so have I."

Roone Arledge, American Journalist

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